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triage

[tree-ahzh] / triˈɑʒ /
VERB
pay immediate attention to particular priorities
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Thousands, and sometimes millions, of flaws can be uncovered by these models, posing a triage challenge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

They say that their staff are helping to isolate and triage children arriving at hospitals where such measures are lacking.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

He said Target’s turnaround appeared to be working, but that it needed to “move on from triage to full-scale growth.”

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

There he conducted his own brand of triage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

On her first day in triage at an army hospital in Vietnam, Lily Lee Adams was told to stay out of the way, watch, and learn.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge



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