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preference

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




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Past oil shocks have taken months to affect consumer preferences for vehicles, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

A successful maximalist egg all boils down to personal preference and balance.

From Salon

Those shares’ liquidation preference—the government’s claim on the companies’ value before other shareholders get paid—has risen to about $370 billion as of this month.

From Barron's

We can tell a bot to create a presentation for work, coordinate the family’s schedules and pick a March Madness bracket, all while it learns our personal preferences, no coding needed.

From The Wall Street Journal

That impact might come in the form of lower sales and a shift in preference toward hybrid or electric vehicles.

From Barron's