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priority

[prahy-awr-i-tee, -or-] / praɪˈɔr ɪ ti, -ˈɒr- /


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The Great Valley Farm Partnership, a coalition of Central Valley farmers and water agencies, has identified 75 miles of channels, mostly in the southern delta, as priority areas for dredging.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Animal welfare remains paramount, Defra said, and continued access to effective flea and tick treatments for pet owners is a key priority.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Food and Drug Administration by the end of the second quarter under the Commissioner’s national priority review voucher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

When the Labour government took power in July 2024, it said growth was its top priority.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Once their bodies were discovered with purple thumbprints on their foreheads, Operation Willy Wonka became an MI6 top priority.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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