above all

And, perhaps above all, run more candidates who’ve gotten dirt under their fingernails, mud on the soles of their boots or grease stains on their coveralls.

The fact is that the only way to protect the country from the Republicans is to beat them in elections and we’ve got to remain focused on that above all else.

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said England's care system was "bankrupting councils, letting families down, and above all, leaving too many children feeling forgotten, powerless and invisible".

A winner and an experienced tactician, Ranieri came out of retirement to take charge of the club he loves above all others - and suggested his arrival was akin to calling in the cavalry.

Here, Kane makes the assumption that every player - perhaps more pertinently every club - shares this unswerving commitment to England as the top priority above all else.