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Example sentences for: primacy
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"But some of the credit, at least, must go to Alan Greenspan, who has re-asserted the primacy of the US Federal Reserve, which he chairs, by pursuing a monetary policy of near-perfect calibration for the past decade."
Ellison believed firmly in the artist's detachment from politics and political engagement, in the primacy of aesthetics over the political and sociological dimensions of literature.
When Seleucid rulers outlawed Judaism, Jews led by Judah Maccabee and his brothers staged a revolution in 167 b.c. and, against all odds, restored the primacy of Jewish religious life in Jerusalem.
In a 1995 encyclical, John Paul II broached the possibility that, in the interests of Christian unity, he or his successors might "find a way of exercising the [papal] primacy which, while in no way renouncing what is essential to its mission, is nonetheless open to a new situation."
It reminded us of the FBI's pre-9/11 emphasis on the primacy of its field offices.