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The phrase "addressed first" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that something should be prioritized or dealt with before other matters.
Example: "In our meeting, we should ensure that the budget concerns are addressed first before moving on to other topics."
Alternatives: "prioritized first" or "dealt with first".
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They had to be addressed first," said one aide.
"I believe an appeal should be addressed first to Israel to end its occupation," he said.
The Dutch government, although responding positively, wants its concerns addressed first, a spokesman said.
In all the rest, it is addressed first by the legislatures and the governors.
The Army and the Marines, having carried these wars, deserve to have their needs addressed first.
Perhaps a fence is needed to secure Independence Square, but much greater security issues need to be addressed first.
Other correctional educational needs must be addressed first if this country wants to prevent released prisoners from re-offending.
But the administration wants to make sure objections from farmers and other constituencies are addressed first, he said.
And they still talk about democracy when there is a hierarchy of needs that should be addressed first".
(Similarly, legislation aimed at England and Wales only was to be addressed first by English and Welsh MPs only).
"That's an issue that has to be addressed first of all in those jurisdictions," Mr. Gilmore told reporters in Brussels.
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