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Recent Examples of supersedesThat case, which overturned the conviction of a man convicted under a state law that prevented slave-catching, held that while federal law supersedes state law, states are not required to use their resources to uphold federal laws.—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024 But, as one particularly taxing day goes on, her loyalty to her employees and doing right by them supersedes her job.—EW.com, 30 Sep. 2024
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