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sexual preference

NOUN
sexual orientation
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Ultimately, “banter” is nothing more than a buzzword, the 2024 answer to the “sapiosexual” craze where online daters peacocked their degrees by designating their sexual preference as “intellectuals.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2024

He also said he is “not a Nazi sympathizer or supporter,” and added, “I also hold no hate for those who choose a different lifestyle, religion, or sexual preference than my own.”

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2023

I mean, look at what the whole community stands for: You're accepted, regardless of where you're from, what your sexual preference is, your religion.

From BBC ● May 10, 2023

An Indiana school district urged teachers to join one of 12 “affinity groups” based on race, sexual preference, etc.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2021

Yet this may not preclude the possibility of the fact that, while the spots were produced through some other agency, certain types of them were selected by sexual preference.

From The Meaning of Evolution by Samuel Christian Schmucker


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