priority
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Its role is ballooning across all the less-visceral chores that militaries tackle, particularly in giving priority to intelligence for selecting targets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
In a statement, Councilmember Tim McOsker said improving sidewalks and transportation infrastructure remains a priority.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
Deputy Transport Minister Luis Ladron de Guevara emphasized that no permits were needed to travel but that a "priority system" would operate.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
A joint statement from Transport for Wales and Network Rail said safety remained "our highest priority for both our customers and colleagues".
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Once their bodies were discovered with purple thumbprints on their foreheads, Operation Willy Wonka became an MI6 top priority.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Vocabulary lists containing priority
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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Bush's Address on 9/11
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