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prioritize

[prahy-awr-i-tahyz, -or-] / praɪˈɔr ɪˌtaɪz, -ˈɒr- /


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The report, Botterell noted, stated that the strategy during the Eaton fire was to prioritize “life safety first, perimeter control, and defending building as resources allowed.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“The firm was established as a nonprofit, whose board had a duty to prioritize the safety of humanity over the company’s success, or even its survival.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“Women of all incomes will prioritize self-care over other things and men almost always do not,” Hoffman said.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Along with this, Rollins celebrated Trump for “urging” fertilizer companies to prioritize American buyers and allow farmers to lock in fertilizer prices through 2028.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

“My son here convinced me that perhaps I should prioritize my list of enemies.”

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan




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