Example Sentences

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Beijing has been prioritizing cutting-edge technologies, such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors and robotics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

As California releases slots, it has been prioritizing people under the age of 21, as well as people who have already been stuck for months in health facilities, among others.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024

Boeing has been prioritizing profits over safety, in both design and fabrication.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2024

“With Iraq unable to transfer funds due to sanctions on Iran’s banking sector, Tehran has been prioritizing it’s local consumers,” Al-Maleki told the AP.

From Washington Times • Jul. 13, 2023

Lynn, of the authority, said the Regional Homelessness Authority has been prioritizing contracts for nonprofits that indicate they are seeing cash flow issues.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2022