prioritize
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for the board said commissioners follow California law and prioritize public safety.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Many teens now prioritize coursework, test prep and other pursuits to impress college-admissions officers, but a lack of work experience is worsening their employment prospects after graduating.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
For now, the ECB appears likely to prioritize inflation risks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“Edge AI has not yet taken off, but its long-term potential is substantial as consumers and enterprises increasingly prioritize low-latency, privacy-preserving, and cost-efficient AI experiences over cloud dependence,” Malik wrote.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
But some lifeless specimens have slipped into the language, among them colorize, prioritize, and finalize, and they’re probably going to be around for a while.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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President Obama's Farewell Address
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