prioritize
verb (used with object)
to arrange or do in order of priority.
prioritizes
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present tense formof prioritize (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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“While direct-to-consumer platforms have increased patient access to GLP-1 receptor agonists, these findings suggest that some do so through impersonal care that prioritizes quick prescriptions over comprehensive care,” the researchers wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
The idea was to embed prevention specialists within targeting teams and foster a culture that prioritizes civilian security in accordance with U.S. law and international rules of war.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
The strategy can appear somewhat random because it prioritizes gathering information over directly pursuing the answer.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security said Trump also prioritizes immigration that strengthens the country financially, socially and culturally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
The negativity could actually be a boon for Apple, which has long marketed itself as a company that prioritizes user privacy and safety.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
