give precedence

Foxman argues that it is “sensible public policy” to give precedence to the U.S.-Israel “special relationship” in such matters.

All his ancestors shall give precedence to the simple soldier, who rode that day in the van of the Six Hundred.

Now that it is done, I shall vote against the motion to give precedence.

The "savage" warrior and hunter had been content to occupy the second place in the house, to give precedence to the woman.

At ten o'clock in the evening Malahin gets an answer from the traffic manager: "Give precedence."

All dressmaking establishments give precedence to mourning orders and will fill a commission within twenty-four hours.