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In general, when an individual makes clear how they want to be described, we will honor that person’s preferences.

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It’s shown up in their pursuit of relievers, with their preference seemingly being a shorter-term deal after being burned by big bullpen spending last year.

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They said there are various reasons some in-network doctors might not see Medicaid patients, including practice location, patient preferences and low demand for particular services.

ESG proposals, by contrast, focus on such progressive political priorities as gender or racial preferences, climate change, or divesting from industries that are disfavored by the political left, such as fossil fuels, plastics or guns.

"People aren't mannequins, they're unique, and so are their fit preferences," says Paul Alger, Director of International Business at the UK Fashion and Textile Association.

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