druthers
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They may get their druthers in the end.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
If I have my druthers, I would love to order in pancakes from Du-par’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2024
If Rick Hendrick had his druthers, he might well put William Byron at the top of the list.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2023
“If you had your druthers, would you prefer the candidate of your choice to not be in direct competition with actuarial charts? Sure,” Payne said.
From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2023
Most folks say it’s wrong, but if I had my druthers, I’d ride a mule over a horse any day.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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