priority
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Warrington's only Reform councillor has defected to the Conservatives, and said his former party had deemed the council's financial issues as "not a priority".
From BBC
"Decision making on investment in health services must be informed by evidence and be responsive to identified commissioning priorities," a spokesperson added.
From BBC
Balendra Shah, the former mayor of the capital Kathmandu, who is seen by many as the next prime minister, said jobs, training and attracting investment will be his priorities.
From Barron's
All but one reported delays in their office, and 19 of them told us parcels were still taking priority over all letters.
From BBC
Decried by critics as "immunity shields," the measures are a priority for industry groups including the Modern Ag Alliance, founded by Bayer.
From Barron's
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