preference

Of course, it’s not necessarily second-row seatholders’ preference to sit on risers instead of the floor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

The United States said on Monday it would remove South Africa and Rwanda from a major Africa-US trade preference programme, citing practices it said were "inconsistent" with the scheme's eligibility criteria.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

“We shifted positive ahead of 3Q earnings with a preference for large cap growth, hyperscalers and strong vs. weak balance sheet stocks,” Kaiser said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

The General Social Survey, a survey of public opinion, finds that after about 1994, Americans’ preference for harsher courts softened.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

“I do understand your preference for something more ‘Old World,’ Mr. Stephanides.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

“Rather, it is a justifiable shift in investor preferences to judicious corporate capital allocation,” adding, “We believe this is a prudent investment style for many asset owners just now. “

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

But Linebaugh said he worries that “everything is just going to become so uniform,” as the industry seems to lean too heavily on algorithms and audiences’ preferences.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

But other people have different preferences and I respect that as well.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Growers cannot easily redirect fruit to alternative markets because importing countries have different phytosanitary requirements and consumer preferences, said Gerrit van der Merwe, the association's chairman.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

These are the preferences of the universe itself: verbs over nouns, actions over states, struggle over hope.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates