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preference
noun as in first choice
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in favorable treatment
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Recent Cabinet appointments have also shown the president-elect’s preference for elevating billionaires, corporate oligarchs, and others based on their personal loyalty to him.
Beyond concerns over Trump’s preference for loyalists over competent civil servants, a mass exodus of experienced NSC staffers could pose security challenges.
"He's quite egotistical. Rupert Lowe would be my preference. He's been hard at work, asking questions in Parliament. Nigel isn't around as much."
But with some unsure of their relative's preference, NHS data shows an increasing number of potential donations are being refused.
However, she also cautioned discussing procedure "abstracted" from the actual bills being considered, because senators have often leaned on procedural hurdles as an excuse for doing or not doing something according to their own preferences.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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