prefer
Example Sentences
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If borrowers prefer these services, so be it.
Many northern Catholics say they would prefer to stick with the sometimes contradictory status quo.
I usually prefer my sushi with minimal sauce and fuss, but I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed the cherry blossom roll.
From Salon
Psychiatric medication is appropriate for some mental conditions, he said, but he prefers that patients first try to fix any depressing situations in their lives.
From Los Angeles Times
"Apple always preferred to own every layer of its technology," he said, adding that doing so "gave them an edge against their competitors".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
