priority

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When the fund was first announced, councillor Susan Aitken, the leader of Glasgow City Council, said supporting local businesses was a key priority in the aftermath of the fire.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

"My priority would be, first of all, concealment, because I don't want to be captured," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

After two decades online, Revolve is giving priority to physical storefronts, opening locations in Aspen, Colo., and Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Job security is also now a bigger priority than career advancement when evaluating a job offer, although salary remains the top factor, the survey found.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

My top priority was looking out for Sasha and Malia.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama