The rule of law, and its preeminent condition, equality before the law, is the platform upon which the edifice of democracy rests.
The drive for legitimacy and victory in the presidential elections was preeminent.
Statistics, preeminent among the quantitative tools for investigating society, is powerless unless it can make new entities.
Many if not all professionals consider themselves primarily bound by the ethical prescriptions of their profession, preeminent among which are their duties to their patients.
How was it that two expert anatomists, the preeminent authorities of their time, could come to such diametrically opposed conclusions?
There have recently been signs that its preeminent position may be threatened by the wider agenda stimulated by the community care reforms.
The preeminent hero-inventor had only just begun to fight.
Thus, not surprisingly, we find that self-help remains the preeminent security strategy.