prefer
Example Sentences
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He added that the unemployment rate is more likely to rise than fall this year and that core inflation, using the Fed’s preferred gauge, will drop to 2.1% by year-end.
Hurt has a math mind, and she prefers measurable information to imagery.
From Los Angeles Times
The Chinese government prefers what analysts call a “slow bull” market.
By the mid-’90s, however, SUVs took off with Americans who preferred the higher ride height and roomy cargo space.
He prefers giving flowers, describing the idea of gifting money as "materialistic".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
