preferences
Example Sentences
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Researchers say this constant exposure may shape food preferences from an early age and encourage eating habits that continue into adulthood.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Big food companies have in turn been swapping in natural dyes, citing shifting consumer preferences.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Karen Guzzo, PhD, is a professor of sociology and the director of the Carolina Population Center at the University of North Carolina; she’s an expert on fertility preferences and fertility behaviors.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
If one candidate receives more than 50% of first preferences then they will be declared the winner.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
I wonder how it would feel to spend your whole life trying to remember other people’s preferences on toast butter and starch amounts and sheet changing.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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