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Phrase of the Day (take precedence over)-08OCT22

Phrase of the Day (take precedence over)-08OCT22

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is take precedence over and its meaning is “to be more important than the other thing; to be more significant than something else; to take priority over something else”.

Example Sentence: “Perhaps the time has come for the imperatives for international peace take precedence over all other principles or objectives involving the Ukraine conflict. The big powers must get back to the ethic of mutual accommodation,” former Indian Ambassador to Russia Venkatesh Verma told The Hindu, suggesting that both Russia and the NATO ally countries must revise their positions to end the war now.

This word is present in The Hindu article India’s abstention on Russian referenda | Officials say New Delhi has remained consistent in its push for dialogue and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu

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