preference
Example Sentences
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The cross-cultural study, recently published in the journal Food Quality and Preference, demonstrated there is a subset of "sour likers" who enjoy exceptionally sour foods.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2024
Preference goes to areas that are disproportionately impacted by poverty and where homeless camps are causing harm to neighborhoods and where the county has strong relationships with service providers.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023
Preference was given to World War I and World War II veterans, and the Klamath Reclamation Project quickly became an agricultural powerhouse.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2021
Employees should “use the term ‘User Preference for Google Search’ and never the term market share,” according to that document.
From The Verge • Aug. 7, 2020
Preference: “I think it would be wise to turn left or right.”
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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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