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"given priority over" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to describe a higher status or level of importance given to one thing over another. For example: "We gave priority over to emergency services during the winter storm."
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When vacancies do open up, students in overflow spaces are given priority over students in non-overflow spaces.
In both gospels, outsiders are given priority over those who are already in the fold.
Xenophon does not believe one aspect can be given priority over the other.
Many women said they were thrilled to be given priority over men.
The customer facing the all-aboard is given priority over the one with time to spare.
Doesn't that violate 'net neutrality' the idea that no bits should be given priority over others?
The Syrians are given priority over other patients, staff members said.
Most important, Ann should ensure that infrastructure factors are given priority over cost.
The No. 8 coalbed methane system of the Taiyuan formation is given priority over level III, followed by level IV.
2. Justice Stevens thinks it illogical that a merits question can be given priority over a statutory standing question (National Railroad Passenger Corp). and a statutory standing question can be given priority over an Article III question (the cases discussed post, at 46), but a merits question cannot be given priority over an Article III question.
A certain number of homeless people annually had been given priority over other applicants to receive Section 8.
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