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prioritize

[prahy-awr-i-tahyz, -or-] / praɪˈɔr ɪˌtaɪz, -ˈɒr- /


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Many teens now prioritize coursework, test prep and other pursuits to impress college-admissions officers, but a lack of work experience is worsening their employment prospects after graduating.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

For now, the ECB appears likely to prioritize inflation risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Edge AI has not yet taken off, but its long-term potential is substantial as consumers and enterprises increasingly prioritize low-latency, privacy-preserving, and cost-efficient AI experiences over cloud dependence,” Malik wrote.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“I’ve been lucky enough to have a front-row seat to good ownership in my career, and I know the best teams prioritize culture,” Kelce said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

“Let’s prioritize, shall we? To start, you seem to be in a spot of trouble.”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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