preference
Example Sentences
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City had an opening bid rejected by Forest earlier this month and Anderson's preference is a move to Etihad Stadium over Manchester United, while personal terms are not an issue.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Becerra also had an edge among voters registered as no party preference or registered with other parties — who make up almost a third of the state electorate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Asked on the papal plane about his preference between La Liga's two biggest clubs, Leo plumped for Los Blancos over their eternal rivals Barcelona.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
The business model of the mainstream press is under siege for reasons of technology and consumer preference.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
I decide my need to know mostly outweighs my preference to not know.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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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