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The statement adds, “Costco has prioritized keeping its chickens at $4.99 over ensuring those chickens are safe to eat, all while holding out its poultry to consumers as top-quality and wholesome.”

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

In response, China has prioritized tech self-sufficiency in its next five-year economic plan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

He has prioritized public safety with a pledge to hire 5,000 new officers for the New York Police Department.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

Google is also heavily invested in AI, and for the last year has prioritized AI-generated answers to queries in its search results.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

The government has prioritized domestic   food production and promoted herbal medicines since 1990 to compensate for   lower imports.

From The 1993 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency