preemption

How To Use preemption In A Sentence

• Difficult legal problems arise in certain cases of overdetermination, often termed those of ‘overtaking causes’ or ‘causal preemption’.
• In short, preemption is now a politicized, debased word.
• the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests
• A garden, at one end of the house, was red with love-lies-bleeding and coxcombs, their deep hues contrasting with great clumps of marigolds and bachelor's-buttons, all claiming a preemption right over innumerable weeds and any amount of ribbon grass, that struggled hard to drive them out. The Old Homestead
• Sadly, that type of innovativeness has traditionally been denied to the software patent system on the basis of "abstractness" or "preemption. Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)
• Call it preemption, preventive war, the war on terror, or whatever you like; there is a sense that we have again unleashed a force that, like a boom-a-rang, at some point has to come back to us. Barack Obama Would Add Troops To Afghanistan « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
• The main objective, the basic rationale of nuclear preemption is the use of force to deter and, if need be, to stop an act of large-scale non-nuclear aggression.
• Alabama's law, which withholds a host of rights from illegal aliens, was overwhelmingly upheld by a federal district court as constitutional and not violative of any preemption right of the federal government. Ed Koch: The Obama Administration Should Not Be Impeded By the City and State From Implementing Its Program to Deport Criminal Illegal and Legal Aliens
• The main objective, the basic rationale of nuclear preemption is the use of force to deter and, if need be, to stop an act of large-scale non-nuclear aggression.
• It was built on savings being converted into capital, and an assault on either, whether led by the persuasion of sophists or the preemption of the State, is only guaranteed to hamper our struggle towards greater future prosperity.