preferential
Example Sentences
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DeSantis, who has repeatedly criticized Disney since it came out against his education policy, said in his February announcement that he was ending Disney’s “corporate kingdom” and “preferential treatment.”
From Washington Post
First Republic lured high net-worth customers with preferential rates on mortgages and loans.
From Reuters
Also, manufacturers that get components from lots of different places can claim their products qualify for preferential treatment.
From BBC
Some African leaders have insisted that they do not just want lectures on democracy from Western leaders, but also more economic partnership, preferential trade agreements and access to finance at fair rates.
From New York Times
The settlement, released by union officials on Monday, states that two dozen employees will receive payments from Chipotle and they will be placed on a preferential hiring list for other Maine locations.
From Seattle Times
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