precedence
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All of which means that weekly church donations seem to take precedence over tipping, says Pantzalis.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
But Epstein talk has definitely been on the back burner in recent weeks, with the war in Iran especially taking precedence.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
Few could say they were surprised by the nine changes after the Portuguese had hinted in his pre-match comments that surviving in the Premier League took precedence.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
If Facebook or Instagram are invaluable tools for a business to attract customers, that should probably take precedence over credit-card point tallies and the need to travel in style, Grossman notes.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
Regardless of the Crow Club rules, this took precedence.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
Vocabulary lists containing precedence
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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