Sentence examples for Competing priority from inspiring English sources

Mayor Richard M. Daley is in China seeking investment in an important competing priority: high-speed rail.

What is agreed on in this legislative election year is that a competing priority is to get a budget adopted by the April 1 deadline, something the Legislature has failed to do for 19 consecutive years.

To move sustainability from a competing priority to an agreed-on agenda item, some companies are developing processes to scan the landscape for sustainability issues and assess them as threats and opportunities.

"Now [Thomas] can request whatever he wants and … unless there's some other higher competing priority, the combatant commanders have to cough it up," said a former senior defense official.

Work, particularly for employed men, was a competing priority for the time necessary to complete self-care activities.

The need for action in the implementation of infection control measures should not be seen as a competing priority with research support, especially where resources are limited.

There were competing priorities.

Competing priorities are inevitable.

"Managing competing priorities is always a problem," Mr. Hutton said.

The officials replied that there were many competing priorities.

Local authorities are genuinely constrained by finance and competing priorities.