Word: preferable
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...Kester said in an interview that he has received between 12 and 15 e-mail messages from students. Though he acknowledged that some current January cohort members were disappointed by the change, he said HBS's decision was based in part on the preferences of business school applicants, who tend to prefer matriculating in September...
...This was an unusual action, prompted by the view of his former colleagues that there was not...a scholar in the field of international relations whom the department would prefer to him," said James Q. Wilson, then chair of the government department, in a 1973 statement...
...turned out that I was in denial. And I was typical. "Since we were children, we have thought of our parents as being the strong role models," she said. As she spoke, a big heavy wad of something started to fill the part of my chest I prefer to reserve for breathing. I described this sensation to Dr. Benton in clinical terms: "You're making me feel creepy...
There will be other requirements for ground troops too, such as the lengthy and difficult peace-support missions in the Balkans. These may not seem like war, but the troops are armed and ready. They prefer to use presence, maneuver and intimidation to accomplish their purpose rather than active combat. But they can act, and they sometimes must defend themselves...
...years to see their favorite heroes and villains in live action, and you can be sure that they'll be out in force July 14. Advance peeks at the production, including the costumes and special effects, look extremely promising, though there has been some Internet outrage from traditionalists who prefer the blue-and-yellow uniforms of the comic book over the Matrix-esque black leather used in the film. Nevertheless, there is every indication that X-Men will be one of the smash-hits of the summer...