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prioritize

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


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Instead, it warns that the growing use of algorithmic tools to analyze workers’ personal data can enable pay practices that prioritize cost-cutting over transparency or fairness.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Users who prioritize simplicity, affordability and strong performance may find Surfshark a better fit.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Policy responses should prioritize stability, it said, adding that central banks should avoid overly aggressive tightening, as these risk amplifying growth headwinds and financial volatility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Operators also are likely to prioritize restoring existing fields instead of new developments, creating demand for contractors and equipment makers, “especially those with regional experience and existing agreements with national oil companies,” the analysts said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

I made a mental list of what I wanted to prioritize in my life—things like community service and charitable work were on the top.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad