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If possible, many people would prefer to live with family.

This perspective views the succession battle as potentially ushering in more extreme progressive leadership rather than the moderate alternatives some Democrats might prefer.

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But in stepped King Miller, a preferred walk-on who looked like a star in a 158-yard breakout performance against Michigan’s vaunted front.

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On Forest's radar is Fulham head coach Marco Silva, with sources indicating that the Portuguese is the preferred option of a number of internal figures at the City Ground.

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High home prices and forbidding mortgage rates have made long-term rentals the preferred solution in recent years for many young professionals.

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