Sentence examples for precedence not from inspiring English sources
Israel should always be a Jewish state and the Jewish national home, but in politics, liberal democratic beliefs have to take precedence, not religious faith.
Commissioner Frattini did in fact make this very clear in giving precedence not only to people's safety but also to legal protection and to the very high level of data protection such as we do in fact have in the European Union.
The recognition afforded to the fiery abolitionist and former black emigration advocate proved fleeting, though the symbolic precedence was not lost.
Selection in gene-based theories of evolution was worked out first, but historical precedence does not entail conceptual priority.
In extreme cases of time travel, a model may have no normal region at all (e.g., Minkowski space-time rolled up like a cylinder in a time-like direction), in which case our usual notions of temporal precedence will not apply.
Philosophers have heavily criticized Lewis's reliance upon salience, arguing that the notion of salience is obscure, or that there is often no salient option among candidate conventions, or that precedence does not confer salience, or that Lewis fails to integrate salience into the formal game-theoretic framework that otherwise shapes his discussion.
I wish this conservative Supreme Court that supposedly exercises judicial restraint and supports legal precedence had not flip-flopped for the second time in ten years (the first being Bush v. Gore) and become the most activist court in recent history.
The basis for giving axis 1 precedence is not demanded by the data.
However, this precedence has not been published for sublineages and is up to the individual user of the rules.
Results only indicate association between HIV infection and the use of nitrite inhalants, but temporal precedence could not be determined.
The main idea is that temporal precedence does not imply, but may help to identify causal relationships, since a cause never occurs after its effect.
