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"Who an opposition club picks is entirely its own business and we'd prefer our pitch to be remembered for the rugby played on it, rather than the excuses made afterwards."

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Others prefer shorter sessions spread throughout the week.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Near term, they prefer shorter duration bonds and are staying overweight cash, such as short-term Treasury bills.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

This change in the mix of drivers has also affected routes, he said, because many American drivers prefer to be home after four or five days, so the company now runs fewer coast-to-coast trips.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

He knew most people would probably prefer a picture of just the car.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

At the same time, she prefers that you both keep working, while you’re close to making the leap into retirement.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Former South Africa bowler Vernon Philander said he prefers the idea of switching balls during the match if conditions require it, but that would raise questions over the Test's integrity.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Michael Szklarski, co-founder of videogaming startup ReadyM, who waited in line for Claude Founder House on Wednesday, said his company often needs the most cutting-edge models and prefers Anthropic’s Fable 5.1 model.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

“The only person I will cold call is my mom because I know she prefers it and will always answer the phone.”

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

Scoob definitely prefers computer coding to anything sports-related.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone

The core personal consumption expenditures index is the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation, and the most recent data showed it measured 3% year-over-year for August.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

Patrick Hannifin, now a three-star admiral in charge of naval forces in the Western Pacific and Indian Oceans, told Trump that while steam is reliable now, he preferred electromagnetic catapults.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

They preferred to take their property off the market rather than accept a lower offer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

Parkinson's debut added to the debate of who Wiegman's preferred number 10 is.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Penelope called it “The Princess and the Very Tiny Biscuit,” and the children much preferred it to any story involving a pea.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

Analysts often note that investors give the revenue-generating automotive business little attention, preferring to focus on robotaxis and other ventures.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

He previously suffered a leg injury that left him with a limp and has apparently adapted his lifestyle, preferring to spend his time lazing on a rock, rather than fighting with fellow bears.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

But the household was emotionally chilly, the distant, close-mouthed parents preferring silence to discussions about what and how they had escaped.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Tim Garcia, who coached Raymond at Ventura High, said Raymond was never much of a talker on the field, preferring to lead by example, especially noting his strong intensity and commitment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

But what would happen if I were to give you a questionnaire and ask you to enumerate your reasons for preferring one jam to another?

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell