- plural of preference.
preferences
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The store, meanwhile, gets a rather detailed account of our preferences.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
The team then compared these preferences with reconstructions of ancient geography and climate to identify where suitable habitats existed at different points in Earth's history.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Because the trust fund was small by global standards, Tuvalu had "limited ability to tailor specific investment preferences", read a briefing released by New Zealand's foreign affairs department.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
But an AI assistant hears travelers describe their budgets, preferences and plans in their own words.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
In fact, the preferences expressed by online daters fit snugly with the most common stereotypes about men and women.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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