a matter of urgency/importance

noun phrase

: something important

Resolving this problem quickly is a matter of (some) urgency/importance.

Examples of a matter of urgency/importance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recently issued a joint advisory warning that two-factor authentication needed to be activated for all webmail and VPN accounts as a matter of urgency. —Davey Winder, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025

In other words, getting the right information in the right hands is a matter of urgency. —Selome Hailu, Variety, 9 Mar. 2025

And Answers For Sunday, March 2nd WWE Elimination Chamber 2025 Results: Jade Cargill Returns, Bianca Belair Wins The mechanism must be established as a matter of urgency as the situation in the DRC continues to deteriorate. —Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025

As Brodley and Northeastern University's Center for Inclusive Computing demonstrate, reducing barriers is not just a matter of equity but also a matter of urgency for innovation and progress. —Marybeth Gasman, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025

All attacks against healthcare must be investigated as a matter of urgency. —Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025

Is Hector’s death only a matter of urgency when Sam is around? —Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024

That was 2000 and, within a week, a letter had arrived to inform Jordan the roof on the Arthur Wait stand was unsafe and needed replacing as a matter of urgency. —Daniel Taylor, The Athletic, 28 Aug. 2024

This is a new processor socket and platform, so teething issues are definitely not uncommon, but Intel needs to fix these issues as a matter of urgency given AMD has already announced its Ryzen 9000 X3D models will arrive at least in part on November 7th. —Antony Leather, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024