priority
Example Sentences
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The drones have helped free up resources for the department, which previously had to deploy two officers to patrol the closed beach at night at the expense of other priorities.
Meeting the humanitarian needs of a nation caught in hyperinflation, joblessness and hunger would be a priority.
“The southern flank line is going to be my repair priority,” he wrote, later adding: “Also going to ask that they get all hose debris out. Any other big points folks can think of?”
From Los Angeles Times
“The safety, dignity, and constitutional rights of every individual in our custody remain our top priority,” the department added.
From Los Angeles Times
Though this is still a priority, this season we have seen City lean into attacking in transition with more pace.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
