preference
Example Sentences
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The study therefore shows neither an observed attraction nor any directly lived preference.
From Science Daily • Jul. 7, 2026
“This is a natural direction for Sony Interactive Entertainment to adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs,” said Sid Shuman, Sony’s senior director of content communications.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
Amodei attempted to clarify the company’s preference for bans on fully autonomous weapons and domestic surveillance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
In first instance, the firm had pushed the case that the EU was unfairly blind to practices by Apple, which gives preference to its own services, such as Safari on iPhones.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
“Is it not?—Tea is being brought, monsieur. If you will indicate your cream and sugar preference, please.—Thank you.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing preference
Trumps
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"A Poem for My Librarian, Mrs. Long," Vocabulary from the poem
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