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preference

[pref-er-uhns, pref-ruhns] / ˈprɛf ər əns, ˈprɛf rəns /




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It also gives preference to partners that are local.

From Los Angeles Times

Clara Davis, an influential pediatrician, taught that children possessed innate wisdom, and thus their preferences and cravings were a better guide to what they should eat than the dreary and tyrannical “dosage method.”

From The Wall Street Journal

While customization adds operational complexity, it is a powerful way to boost growth by letting customers tailor drinks to their individual health goals and taste preferences.

From The Wall Street Journal

The choice of many schools and companies to convert therapeutic language into policy has hardened these cultural preferences into rules with administrative force.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, he feels its important to show that deaf people have different communication preferences.

From BBC