preference
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Experiments in mice showed that animals deprived of protein developed a strong preference for essential amino acids, similar to the behavior seen in fruit flies.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
The U.S. market now features nearly 5,000 ETFs compared to about 4,000 individual stocks, reflecting a shift in investor preference.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
One of the letters released as part of the documents expressed that Mountbatten-Windsor had a preference for visiting "the more sophisticated countries".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Increasingly a sinister hue attaches to Beijing’s preference for “open weight” models.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“I do understand your preference for something more ‘Old World,’ Mr. Stephanides.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Vocabulary lists containing preference
Trumps
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"A Poem for My Librarian, Mrs. Long," Vocabulary from the poem
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Geography and World Regions
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