prioritize
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The company had previously expected an increase, and attributed the change to its actions to protect market share and prioritize growth amid significantly lower cocoa prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
If inflation ultimately falls back to the Fed’s 2% goal, it could cut rates, especially if it wants to prioritize the labor market, which has weakened a bit recently.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
In this environment, investors need to be selective and prioritize several important factors:
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
“We are deeply concerned by indications of support for this merger that prioritize the interests of a small group of powerful stakeholders over the broader public good,” the letter said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
But some lifeless specimens have slipped into the language, among them colorize, prioritize, and finalize, and they’re probably going to be around for a while.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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Vocabulary lists containing prioritize
President Obama's Farewell Address
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