hierarchize

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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. Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 1 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hierarchize
Verb
  • Construction teams can sequence work stages, plan material deliveries, and schedule the right workers.
    Kathleen Kewley, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
  • From more than 100,000 cells, the researchers sequenced RNA—bits of genetic information used to carry out actions within each cell.
    Nora Bradford, Scientific American, 3 July 2025
Verb
  • The team maintains a clear focus on investment-grade bonds, prioritizing stability and capital preservation over higher-yield but higher-risk options.
    DBS Private Bank, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • The front office, however, prioritized strengthening its weakest link: bench production.
    Kristian Winfield, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • Paramount paid $16 million to the Trump Library fund to settle a lawsuit Trump filed against it, following itsCBS’s 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris last year, which her then-campaign rival, Trump, did not like.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 7 July 2025
  • Friends of the Everglades and the Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit last month seeking a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction to put the project on hold until legal wrangling is resolved.
    Dara Kam, Sun Sentinel, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • Extra landscape and grading work, upgraded crossings at Broadway and Lincoln Street, and the incorporation of artwork by Colorado artists will make up the remainder of costs, said Danielle Oliveto, Polis’ deputy chief of staff and the office’s lead on the project.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 3 July 2025
  • Different metrics offered different opinions of Chisholm’s defense at third last year, with Outs Above Average and Fielding Run Value grading him favorably.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 2 July 2025

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“Hierarchize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hierarchize. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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