prioritize
Example Sentences
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"This really looks like a trade-off, prioritizing what's good for the individual cell to stay alive in a stressful environment, at the expense of what the collective tissue should be doing," Tzouanas says.
From Science Daily
"With potentially 70 percent of the adult population now considered to have excess fat, we need to better understand what treatment approaches to prioritize."
From Science Daily
“We intend to fight this in the court of law, where the facts will show that we operate with unwavering integrity, prioritizing client welfare.”
From Los Angeles Times
By prioritizing debt containment and financial stability, Beijing may be trading short-term growth for lower long-term volatility.
From Barron's
“What Sam’s Club in China did well was strictly prioritize the premium consumer” consistently over time, said Jordan Berke, founder of digital-retail consulting firm Tomorrow and former head of e-commerce for Walmart China.
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