preference
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"The route between Venezuela and the United States is a natural connection, given the long-standing relations between both countries and Venezuelans' preference for traveling there," Loaiza said.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
On the other side sits Perez's own preference: the grand manager, the aristocrat of the touchline, someone whose presence alone commands respect in the dressing room.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
A patient’s preference, health and anatomy all have to be taken into account, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Researchers emphasize that preventing further spread will require increased awareness, careful monitoring, and a preference for using native mushroom species.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
They settled to work in the smallest bedroom, which was kept, according to Griphook’s preference, in semidarkness.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing preference
Trumps
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"A Poem for My Librarian, Mrs. Long," Vocabulary from the poem
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Geography and World Regions
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