Example collocations logo

Priorities in sentence

962 examples of Priorities in a sentence

In regions like Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, maternal and child health and infectious diseases remain priorities.
For one thing, Trump seems more concerned with other priorities, such as repealing the US Affordable Care Act, reforming the tax system, and investing in infrastructure.
As one recent study shows, charitable education-reform efforts tend to be short-sighted, uncoordinated, and self-interested, ultimately contributing little to advancing education priorities.
Future generations will be aghast at how we have allowed banks to determine educational and other priorities.
While the specific challenges confronting women vary, the fundamental imperative is the same everywhere: national governments and international actors must put the needs and priorities of women and girls at the center of everything they do.
The refugee crisis has also changed domestic priorities.
In the United Kingdom, for example, a shift toward allocating resources to priorities more clearly “in the national interest” was spelled out in a new aid strategy in 2015.
The larger picture is one of international institutions besieged by competing demands and national priorities.
The upcoming High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development presents an important opportunity to forge the path ahead, setting near- and medium-term priorities.
At that time, one of my first priorities was to bring medium-term inflation down to single digits from the 30-70% range that had prevailed during the previous decade.
Despite these additional dangers, none of the major multilateral development institutions could easily argue today that developing countries should not formulate a development strategy that envisions sector-specific sources of economic growth, priorities for industrial development, and government support of such development with fiscal, financial, and regulatory measures.
Mitigating natural disasters and enabling nationwide broadcasting can hardly be considered to be disconnected from India’s real priorities.
Each solution requires a careful assessment of trade-offs and public-policy priorities.
Accepting such demands makes the government rightly illegitimate in the eyes of the rest of society, which cherishes higher priorities than redistribution in favor of the already rich.
We know what our principles, interests, and priorities are.
Yet we know that such priorities are best served when we are not alone, and in an international system based on multilateralism and rules, not on global policemen and lone warriors.
In fact, Modi rose to power at the head of a family of right-wing organizations that largely do not share his economic priorities, and that are obsessed with so-called “cultural nationalism” – which is essentially just repackaged Hindu chauvinism.
The responsibility to preserve the environment, stem the spread of communicable diseases, strengthen the international financial architecture, enhance developing-country participation in the global trading system, and facilitate the exchange of knowledge lies at the intersection of national development priorities and global interests.
If we let them take over the main stage of our public discourse, we will undermine the quality of our civic life and distort our priorities.
The weight given to each of these factors depends on circumstances and priorities, and should vary by country and time.
The identity of nations, their ethos, has always been a defining motive in their strategic priorities.
Reversing our priorities has a powerful implication.
Given this, America’s foreign-policy priorities have shifted to the Asia-Pacific region, where the most pressing economic, political, and security challenges – including the threat of North Korean missiles and rising tensions between China and its neighbors over competing sovereignty claims in the South and East China Seas – are emerging.
Just as US diplomats have done, the rest of the international community has a right to speculate about the Berlusconi family business’s international priorities; about whether these priorities are influencing Italy's foreign policy; and about how Berlusconi can show that they are not.
Top priorities should include establishing the rule of law, particularly the creation of a strong, independent judicial system that can protect property rights adequately.
Under pressure to act without delay, and unable at this early stage to identify key priorities for structural reform, governments set themselves a long and ragbag to-do list.
This was inevitable, because new, better-defined priorities could emerge only after a period of reflection and debate.
It will, above all, take Syrian priorities into consideration.
More specifically, what are the governance priorities for policymakers in 2010?
Moreover, different US officials certainly have different priorities.
Back