preference
Example Sentences
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In his Senate hearing, Warsh outlined a preference for a smaller Fed balance sheet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
This marked the beginning of Harris Norton’s preference for studio visits to gallery rounds, and personal relationships to market value.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday championed trade multilateralism, saying Brazil seeks commercial ties "without preference" with partners from China and the United States to Russia and France.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
"These findings suggest that weight gain may not be due to wheat-specific effects, but rather to a strong preference for carbohydrates and the associated metabolic changes," said Professor Matsumura.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Faction customs dictate even idle behavior and supersede individual preference.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
Vocabulary lists containing preference
Trumps
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"A Poem for My Librarian, Mrs. Long," Vocabulary from the poem
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Geography and World Regions
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