Example Sentences

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“We have the resources. We just have to reprioritize health and safety and utilize them to resolve these crises. Hopefully this wakes people up.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023

Well, now they’re just getting a really big bucket of stuff they have to do, and then they have to reprioritize.

From Slate • Aug. 6, 2023

The social and economic costs eventually prompted rare street protests in Beijing and other cities, possibly influencing the Communist Party’s decision to swiftly ease the strictest measures and reprioritize growth.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2023

“This bill takes several important steps to reprioritize streets for people over cars and increase traffic safety for all, no matter how you get around the District.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2022

“We need to continue to reform our criminal justice system, and reprioritize and refocus its purpose,” Brett Kittredge, an executive with the policy center, wrote in its analysis.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2020