primacy
Example Sentences
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“You could have a very serious snowball effect that could threaten Silicon Valley’s primacy.”
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
In return, America got cheap financing, robust foreign investment and the primacy of the U.S. dollar.
The last time the U.S. enjoyed primacy as the sole superpower was a quarter-century ago, for a decade after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.