priority
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According to Karas, disrupting Russia's military logistics is a key priority for his unit.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Wooing workers, though, has become less of a priority as companies’ spending on GLP-1 drugs has ballooned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Organisers said the safety and well-being of the visitors and stakeholders was "central to this decision and remains our highest priority".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Preservation of the manager’s job, or at least their ego, becomes the top priority.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
After Bobby’s period of post-Reykjavik idleness had stretched to about a year, he decided that his first priority should be accumulating more money, always on his terms.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing priority
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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Bush's Address on 9/11
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