top-priority
Example Sentences
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My writing went faster because I started the week focused on my top-priority project, instead of fracturing my attention with emails and calls.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Identified as a top-priority pathogen by both the World Health Organization and the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2024
That’s disturbing news, given the decades-long trend of NASA’s top-priority missions ballooning in cost and wreaking havoc elsewhere in the space agency’s science budget.
From Scientific American • May 9, 2023
Other statistics also tell the story: The average response time for top-priority calls is one minute and 40 seconds slower than in 2019.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023
"I'm in charge of personnel, here; that makes me his top-priority target, all the time."
From Day of the Moron by Piper, H. Beam