Word: preferably
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Perhaps Professor Kennedy would prefer the atmosphere of some European universities, where groups on both sides of the political spectrum routinely hire thugs to disrupt meetings of their opponents. At such institutions, productive dialogue between students is completely absent...
...Brimmer said he "would prefer not to have apolitical aspect of an election" and said hiscomments, made in response to an officialquestionnaire, were not intended to be political...
...girls whose sights are set on making an appropriate marriage: "Our school could not maintain an elite status socially while offering anything like a serious education." But a few dedicated teachers prep the ambitious girl, and she gets her wish. She is admitted to Vassar. McCarthy writes, "I prefer being a Puget Sound type that had gone east to college, as could happen, though rarely, to Seattle girls...
After a win--especially a big one--players are eager to recall their exploits on the field or on the ice. After a loss--especially a big one--some players prefer to mumble, or not to respond...
Louw, a lawyer who heads South Africa's Free Market Foundation, and Kendall, editor of a conservative newsletter, offer a libertarian plan that favors the least possible government and the freest possible enterprise. They point out, however, that their own preferences need not be accepted, since the cantonal system would allow residents of each local unit to select by vote the system they prefer. "All the existing political parties and movements would be likely to come to power somewhere," Louw says. "Then we'll be able to see what works...