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prefer

[pri-fur] / prɪˈfɜr /


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We are proposing a call with you later today - with both of us or separately - give us a hint of what you prefer!

From BBC

He said: "It was a nice goal. We all know what he is capable of. But, we all prefer to win."

From BBC

Guardiola typically prefers to train in Manchester on the eve of an away game in Europe before travelling and conducting media duties later in the day.

From Barron's

However, the trimmed mean and weighted median measures of underlying inflation preferred by the Bank of Canada cooled to the slowest in a year, averaging 2.6% annually compared with 2.85% in November.

From The Wall Street Journal

After purchasing the home, the actor chose to renovate it, telling the outlet that he preferred to “interpret what’s already there” rather than tearing it down to make way for a new home.

From MarketWatch