prefer
Example Sentences
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Despite all the AI has learned about my preferences, I now prefer Claude’s writing style.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
But Alisson Cassiano would surely prefer not to be remembered for scoring one of football's slickest own goals.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
My best guess is that Cassidy and Kaine themselves — being the intelligent and diligent legislators they are — would prefer a serious approach and offer this proposal simply to move their colleagues to action.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
“We prefer Equifax and TransUnion for steadier, more visible growth outlooks,” the analysts wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
“And the brothers prefer goji berries if you have them, instead of gooseberries.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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The Secret Life of Bees
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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