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.

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.

For health departments, the decision to commit to planning for and conducting research and evaluation during a public health emergency is complicated by the competing priority of providing direct services to persons and populations in need.

Major themes identified by external stakeholders (25 external researchers who completed the review form) were unanticipated difficulties with consultation processes; barriers to travel; perceiving research as a competing priority for health services and time-consuming ethics processes.

There were competing priorities.

"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.

The administration, however, is facing competing priorities, experts say.