prioritize
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Far from abusing the courts with frivolous appeals, the exonerees we interviewed described being thwarted at every attempt due to appellate and postconviction processes that prioritize procedural regularity over the substance of their innocence claims.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Instead, the brain appears to selectively prioritize foods containing the nutrients the body specifically lacks.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
In other remarks, he emphasized what he called “lethality over likability,” arguing that military leadership must prioritize combat readiness and battlefield effectiveness over cultural or institutional concerns.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Those who do prioritize their close friendships gain a greater appreciation of what their friends mean to them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
“My son here convinced me that perhaps I should prioritize my list of enemies.”
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing prioritize
President Obama's Farewell Address
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 71-80
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