preference
Example Sentences
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“If consumers’ preference for downloading video game content in lieu of physical software continues to increase, our business and financial performance may be adversely impacted.”
From Los Angeles Times
Generative AI can move beyond simple preference matching to connections based on shared values, complementary skills or hidden opportunities for collaboration.
"Although some mosquito species may have innate preferences, host availability and proximity are extremely influential factors."
From Science Daily
Stretched valuation, average balance sheet strength, and poor macro alignment argue for selectivity and a preference to buy on weakness rather than chase strength.
From Barron's
For those ages 55 to 69, the panel recommended doctors “not screen men who do not express a preference for screening” on the wrong-headed rationale it could lead to “overdiagnosis and overtreatment.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
