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Recent Examples of hierarchize
The use of color, as in the case of the study area and the bathroom, chosen according to each orientation, serves to differentiate these areas from the rest of the room and hierarchize them spatially.
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Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 1 Mar. 2023
Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 1 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hierarchize
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Using a new technology which enabled scientists to sequence all 20,000 genes in a person’s DNA at once, Musunuru and others began to uncover their secrets.—
David Cox,
NBC news,
6 Apr. 2026
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But what if the larvae are dead or missing, there’s no high-quality DNA or there isn’t the time—or equipment—to sequence the flies’ genomes?—
Rohini Subrahmanyam,
Scientific American,
10 Mar. 2026
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This is a strong time to outline a process, prioritize what matters, and get something into motion without overthinking it.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 Apr. 2026
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Rather than emphasizing brute force or extreme-use scenarios, Heron is clearly designed as a long-term cutting tool—one that prioritizes smooth cutting, edge retention, and reduced need for frequent sharpening.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 Apr. 2026
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Advances in storage density, and the digitization of everything from filing taxes to laying out magazines, changed this calculus.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Greenhaven also was on the verge of losing its license, according to a revocation notice filed in November 2018 by the California Department of Social Services.—
Jordan Rau,
NPR,
19 Apr. 2026
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But McDonald should grade out as an immediate starting-ready force in the trenches.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
16 Apr. 2026
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Brugler has Smack graded as a sixth-round prospect.—
Zack Rosenblatt,
New York Times,
15 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Hierarchize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hierarchize. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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