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Preempted meaning
simple past and past participle of preempt
Example sentences (19)
A vote on a resolution to remove the speaker could still be preempted, however, even once it is on track to come to the floor for consideration.
Maybe Zulu was right but because he preempted it HH decided not to dissolve parliament and for disturbing the program Zulu has been arrested.
Erica A. Wolff, one of the attorneys representing Diddy, said the amendment under the VGM was “preempted” by New York State’s Adult Survivor’s Act (ASA), a law granting a similar revival window for sexual assault claims that closed in November 2023.
His initial appearance in New York’s state’s trial court was preempted by federal prosecutors bringing their own charges over the shooting.
In a court order Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Bough said the Missouri rule was preempted by federal laws governing investment brokers and was unconstitutionally vague.
After a fan tweeted about this week’s episodes possibly being interrupted, Kurth quickly chimed in. “And we WILL be preempted this week,” Kurth said.
As mentioned above, Y&R has been interrupted or completely preempted a lot over the past couple of weeks.
Plus, the show was still airing behind from being preempted due to the impeachment proceedings.
The is preempted on Thursday, September 17, and Friday, September 18, due to NBC airing the US Open.
And I think it was important for people to understand that the -- that, you know, Durham's work was not being preempted.
As the audience began to discuss Mr. Dronet’s suggestion — that we have a great ‘gathering place’ that might help us retain what little authentic character we still possess — I felt our embryonic discussion about community desires had been preempted.
It was preempted by the Redskins on Monday night football.
But last month, the council decided instead to commission a study on in-town dispensaries — a move that preempted a public vote this year.
Even if federal class action lawsuits are preempted by individual arbitration clauses, state laws could allow plaintiffs to pursue state class action suits.
Additionally, "The Generation Gap" episode did not begin with a preempted episode; instead, a disclaimer read "The following program contains certain scenes which may not be suitable for mature audiences.
In the process, the Court held that the FAA preempted many state laws covering arbitration, some of which had been passed by state legislatures to protect their consumers against powerful corporations.
It was only when baseball-only Miller Park preempted football there that the Packers' home slate became played entirely in Green Bay.
The Flash was preempted by Christmas specials and the Desert Storm war in Iraq, and constantly moved all over the schedule, and was cancelled after its first and only season.
YCDTOTV had also preempted itself on three occasions (Television, Media, and Priorities).