druthers
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They may get their druthers in the end.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“If I had my druthers, that’s what I would do. That is not what this resolution is about,” Sanders said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2024
If I had my druthers, the upcoming Bayard Rustin biopic, ‘Rustin’ would be a top academy pick.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2023
“If you had your druthers, would you prefer the candidate of your choice to not be in direct competition with actuarial charts? Sure,” Payne said.
From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2023
Most folks say it’s wrong, but if I had my druthers, I’d ride a mule over a horse any day.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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