primacy

Example Sentences

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The primacy of youth was never truer than in the Romantic era.

From The Wall Street Journal

For years, critics have argued that the dollar’s place of primacy would erode, to no avail.

From Barron's

“You could have a very serious snowball effect that could threaten Silicon Valley’s primacy.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet Janick’s success comes at a time when the primacy of the major label is arguably under threat.

From Los Angeles Times

There is a controlling thought that unites both stories: the primacy of Farage in our national political conversation.

From BBC