preferences

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Sony said the move came "as consumer preferences and the broader entertainment industry continue to shift away from physical discs to digital".

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

We all listened to the radio, watched TV, went to the movies and bought books, and our preferences revealed the country’s desire for both comfort and change.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Although fructose and glucose produced similar short-term effects on food intake, the mice eventually developed preferences that corresponded to the degree of AgRP neuron inhibition triggered by each sugar.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

About 60% of companies noted their Chinese rivals’ ability to leverage local businesses and ecosystems, speed to market, and cater products to local preferences.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“I’m sure she was trying to make herself feel better. What can I say, Jupes? Despite your preferences, these girls can’t seem to handle the fact that I have a gorgeous female best friend.”

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone