have precedence

Examples (10)

• Public safety should always have precedence over individual convenience.
• In critical situations, patient care will have precedence over administrative tasks.
• Does the new directive have precedence over the existing guidelines?
• Urgent operational needs must have precedence when resources are limited.
• Historically, royal decrees would have precedence over local customs.
• If there's a conflict, the constitution will have precedence over all other laws.
• Many argue that environmental protection should have precedence over economic growth.
• The manager decided that customer complaints would have precedence on Monday morning.
• Which department's requests will have precedence in the budget allocation?
• Ethical considerations must always have precedence in medical research.