Sentence examples for granted primacy from inspiring English sources

Again EPA regulations are implemented in most cases by states that have been granted primacy.

This all fits with the spirit Benito Mussolini's outre notion of the Corporate State of Fascism, which, while he was not cognizant of the practices of modern-day corporations, granted primacy to "private initiative... as the most efficient and useful instrument of the Nation".

In 2013 he accused his fellow justices of plotting a "black-robed supremacy" when they struck down a law passed by Congress in the 1990s that attempted to grant primacy to heterosexual marriage.

The sense of ultimate truth (paramārthasatya) grants primacy to the exalted transcendent cognitive process of the noble beings, which supersedes the ontological status of conventional phenomena.

(The Persuasion Problem) 3) Even if we did agree to grant "health" primacy in any discussion of medicine, it is difficult or impossible to define it with rigor.

Richard's Lyon rivals, such as the excellent Alain Martinet, whose yellow-and-black-wrapped cheeses are a little sourer and a little less sharp, might grant her primacy.

This is not to say any of the positions are wrong or right (I have my opinions…), but to point out that the history of liberal Christian ethical reflection, which is a complex mixture of reactionary and progressive positions, can be very plausibly narrated if we assume that a granting of primacy to human experience is somewhere near the intellectual heart of the movement.

Taking for granted the cultural primacy of Protestantism, he could couch his calls for fundamental social reform in terms of "Christianizing America" without any self-consciousness.

(The Persuasion Problem) 3) Even if we did agree to grant "well-being" primacy in any discussion of morality, it is difficult or impossible to define it with rigor.

That said, to be genuinely dedicated to the moral life, one cannot grant motivational primacy to one's good on the whole.

At the time, his musical primacy was taken for granted.