Our sales team preempted the contract by submitting a proposal two days early.

我們的業務團隊提早兩天提交提案，搶先拿下了這份合約。

Book the conference room now, or another department will preempt it for Friday.

現在就預訂會議室，否則其他部門會搶先訂走星期五的時段。

The airline preempted the best gates at the new terminal before rivals could bid.

這家航空公司在競爭對手出價前，就搶先取得新航廈最好的登機門。