prefer

Example Sentences

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The roster of shows where Silicon Valley's elite now prefer to make news constitutes a parallel media ecosystem.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Using a tax-advantaged 529 college savings account would maximize growth, although some families prefer the flexibility of a taxable brokerage account.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

You can also use ground chia seeds if you prefer your crusty layer to have a less coarse texture.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

This year’s LMU poll also asked L.A. voters what kind of candidate they would prefer for mayor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

I’d prefer that excluded Momma for as long as possible.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry