prioritize
Example Sentences
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Part of what defines a Los Angeles movie is our city’s willingness to turn the camera on itself, to prioritize a riveting tale over our own reputation.
From Los Angeles Times
Another rule that limited short-term coverage to four months also isn’t being prioritized, the administration said.
From Barron's
Prosecutors called the move “troubling” and said it demonstrated “a willingness to prioritize personal narrative control and public relations” over complying with court processes.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, some fear the current condition of L.A.’s streets may worsen despite the efforts of city crews, as Los Angeles has been prioritizing patching roads over repaving them in their entirety lately.
From Los Angeles Times
The loan program will prioritize purchases of military equipment made by companies based in the EU or associated countries such as Norway and Switzerland, as well as in Ukraine itself.
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