supersedes
Example Sentences
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Grandi argues that the logic behind “survival, not indulgence” supersedes any emotional connections tied to the food.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026
District Judge Rodney Smith, a Trump appointee, said that the Epstein Files Transparency Act supersedes the normal bar on making the materials public.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Like all service members, he has an obligation to the Constitution and the rule of law that supersedes following the orders of superiors.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2025
District Judge Reggie B. Walton, supersedes claims of American ownership and paves the way for the emerald to return to Brazil.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2024
One clear note of this representative character is that he absorbs and supersedes so much of what went before him, and that he anticipates and also supersedes much that came after him.
From The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil by Sellar, W. Y.