preference
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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
“Trump has consistently expressed a preference for a deal and has kept the cease-fire alive, leaving the door to a diplomatic resolution open,” the senior market analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“What we don’t know is how much of this preference is meant as a counterweight to incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s presumed dovish bias,” LeBas said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Later, as human brains became larger and more complex, the preference for the right hand grew much stronger and more widespread.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Lawson’s preference for dinner was Luchow’s, the German restaurant that had been far beyond the Fischer family’s means when they’d lived across the street from it some seven years before.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing preference
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"A Poem for My Librarian, Mrs. Long," Vocabulary from the poem
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