Sentence examples for take primacy. from inspiring English sources

"If they take primacy, this indicates a huge malfunction in the structure of the security institutions.

But in states such as Burma and Zimbabwe, where no major western interests are at risk, values can take primacy.

Unlike in Agee and Evans's book, the pictures take primacy; Waits's contributions are short, minimal and scattered sparsely through this large-format volume.

Douglas Carswell MP, for example, believes that there is a conflict between restorative justice and plain justice: "Some people tend to think that rehabilitation should take primacy over punishment.

The fight for the city has become one of the most important battles in Iraq's nine-month war against Isis, during which irregular forces – backed and directed by Iran – have often take primacy over the national army.

The agreement outlines the extent to which West Ham take primacy during the football season, underlining the need for it to retain the "look and feel" of its home ground.

Basketball took primacy, and Ervin Braun founded a local A.A.U.

Instead, Thatcher the tactician took primacy over Thatcher the ideologue.

Beginning in the 19th century, industrial employment took primacy over agricultural work in many countries.

The Metropolitan police took primacy in the investigation into the disaster.

In many endeavors, war included, the overarching story often takes primacy over the actual events.