preferred
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Kujawa says he would have "preferred the Bank Holiday after the Brazil match" as it's a "bit of a buzzkill" knowing you have to go to work the next morning.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Super Micro plans to issue $1.25 billion in new shares and $3.75 billion of depositary shares, which represent fractional interests in the company’s newly-issued convertible preferred stock.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
If Pratt does relocate, he’ll miss out on the chance to vote for his preferred candidate in the general.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
The Baron funds own both SpaceX common stock and preferred stock, which was converted into common stock as part of the IPO process.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“I had Constance place the advertisement, though I put in the bit about ‘experience with animals strongly preferred.’
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing preferred
Sula
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 19
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"Speaking with Hands"
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