Each is so eager to prove his superior claim to misery and injustice that the actual punishment makes no impression on them.

It has a superior claim, at least in certain matters.

The court neither endorsed abortion nor declared that one side had the superior moral claim.

Further: "Each group is encouraged to assert its superior moral, historic and pragmatic claim.

Two emerging species are better than one, even against a superior claim lodged by the Thek.

Harold managed to win the thone against the superior claim of Harthacnut in this way.

That she had only to present herself at their door and they would hand Heredes over to her, recognizing her superior claims?

Again the court will not involve itself in the dispute without a superior claim being brought before it.

Henry thus had to overcome the superior claim of the Mortimers in order to maintain his inheritance.

One character speaks of being moved to share "inappropriate secrets" in the waiting room to establish his superior claim to friendship.