preferred
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Preferred investments, meanwhile, are made directly to the asset manager itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
It especially fails the person whose first language is Spanish and who has never heard the term “Locally Preferred Alternative” in any language.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Chase Bank’s stable of cards includes its Sapphire Reserve and Sapphire Preferred cards.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026
Their analysis followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses 2020 guidelines, which are designed to increase the reliability and transparency of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2025
Mrs. B. Lefroy ranked Emma as a composition with S. and S. Not so brilliant as P. and P. nor so equal as M. P. Preferred Emma herself to all the heroines.
From Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record by Austen-Leigh, William
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