sequencing

verb

present participle of sequence
as in prioritizing

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  1. prioritizing
  2. filing
  3. grading
  4. organizing
  5. sorting
  6. categorizing
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  • Developing these tools and prioritizing privacy protection will be key as Australia and the rest of the world take on social media regulation.
    — Ravi Iyer, Time, 18 July 2026
  • This swift, transparent response exemplifies how major restaurant brands are prioritizing consumer protection and operational discipline during food safety crises.
    — Gary Occhiogrosso, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of prioritizing
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  • The office is funded by a Kaiser trust and the $150 fee each patient filing a claim must pay, said Marcella Bell, who serves as the independent administrator.
    — Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026
  • So far no concrete evidence has surfaced indicating malfeasance within the Justice Department in not filing charges.
    — Justin Fishel, ABC News, 17 July 2026
Definition of filing
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  • His calling card is his glove, grading out in some models as the best amateur defensive catcher in several years.
    — Keith Law, New York Times, 16 July 2026
  • The Foundation The area that causes the most issues is improper grading around a home’s foundation.
    — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 13 July 2026
Definition of grading
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  • Jean started organizing her daily routines around their conversations, and dreaming of their future together — a big house, a blended family, a new beginning.
    — Juliet Linderman, Fortune, 16 July 2026
  • Here, the focus naturally turns toward organizing your thoughts, tackling errands and paying attention to the routines that shape your life.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
Definition of organizing
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  • Embracing New Capabilities And Categories The future with physical AI is not just a robot folding laundry or a mechanical arm performing parcel sorting in a warehouse.
    — Beena Ammanath, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • By owning the actual planes, trucks and sorting hubs required to move goods globally, these companies possess a structural advantage and a level of operational scale that new competitors cannot replicate overnight.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 10 July 2026
Definition of sorting
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  • Currently, basic Medicare, the public health insurer of many adults over 65, does not cover grab bars, categorizing them like nonslip flooring or bathtub seats as convenience items rather than medical necessities.
    — Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
  • To streamline the private-public partnership and ensure the most rapid response to the biggest risks, Anthropic said the AI industry’s goal should be categorizing risks to ensure proper interventions both internally and from the government.
    — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 1 July 2026
Definition of categorizing
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