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sexual preference

NOUN
sexual orientation
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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

“All Human beings should be treated with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, sexual preference or religious beliefs. AMEN.”

From Washington Post Jul. 30, 2021

“They called it sexual preference rather than … sexual orientation and typically we just wouldn’t address it at all,” Wood told the AP.

From Washington Times Oct. 21, 2020

Darwin holds that our musical faculties were developed by sexual preference long before the acquisition of speech.

From Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin by W. P. (William Platt) Ball




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