preference
Example Sentences
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Reasons for their absence include cost-cutting, a growing preference for tightly controlled social media-led launches, and the risk that a mauling from the Cannes critics can doom a movie.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
He was elected on the seventh count with 9.3% of the first preference votes.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Germany and Japan remains supportive, and so, while U.S. equities are the preference, there are pockets of Europe and Japan where it feels comfortable, notably in industrials, materials, tech and utilities.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
They are revealed preference doing what it’s supposed to do.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
“Que El Vez ni que El Vez. Jorge Negrete!” he said sharply, stating his preference for the Mexican star.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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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