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preferential

adjective as in favored

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Federal regulations forbid conflicts of interest in contracting and require that the process be conducted “with complete impartiality and with preferential treatment for none.”

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The policy would give tech firms including Microsoft and Amazon preferential access to chips at their data centers around the world.

However, campaigners say this would be preferential as the Dean Bridge is already used by vehicles.

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“Despite all this, YouTube TV continues to insist on receiving preferential terms that are below market,” the email said.

They also directly threaten patient well-being by encouraging racial discrimination in the provision of care, including preferential access to care based on skin color, not medical condition.

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