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priority

[prahy-awr-i-tee, -or-] / praɪˈɔr ɪ ti, -ˈɒr- /


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When new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh made his first rate announcement, he made clear that fighting inflation is the central bank’s priority.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

He said: "She knows that for poor children education is absolutely vital and that is why it drives every single priority and value that she has."

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Officials cautioned, however, that priority listing would be contingent on both projects completing impact assessments and regulatory processes that address the concerns of indigenous communities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

It uses a variant of FSD for its robotaxi operations, and boosting adoption among consumers is also a priority for the company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Javi was the one who had suggested I make it a priority to talk to Ms. Taggart.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely




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