preempt in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

preempt in the PONS Dictionary

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As such, it was the only station in the city that did not heavily or moderately preempt network programming.
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Angelica refused to continue producing shows at that station unless they chose to preempt it.
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Weak single-suiters with six card length are traditionally opened preemptively at the two level, whilst seven carders are used to preempt at the three level.
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The service provides the affiliate with programming 24/7 but allows the station to preempt certain blocks for local programs or locally-acquired syndicated programs.
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This can also happen when emergency vehicles or railroads preempt normal signal operation.
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The major broadcast networks and cable systems preempted their television shows for live coverage of this unfolding drama.
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It was sometimes preempted on holidays by special programming.
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Thus, the mere fact that the legislature has enacted a law addressing a subject does not mean that the subject matter is completely preempted....
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Unions often seek neutrality agreements with employers to preempt union busting efforts and to facilitate the card check process of winning union recognition.
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Inconsistent state regulation is preempted under the federal law.
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