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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a slight preference" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a mild inclination or favor towards one option over another.
Example: "I have a slight preference for tea over coffee, especially in the morning."
Alternatives: "a small preference" or "a minor inclination".
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Interestingly, respondents also showed a slight preference for Sweden over equal distribution, suggesting that Americans do prefer a little inequality in wealth.
Rather, they have a slight preference to line up in one plane.
Right now I have a slight preference for Freddie, because it is growing faster.
Or mothers and fathers might both have a slight preference for children of their own sex.
A slight preference for increased smoothing of the HE data was found.
Compounds with a slight preference for the fungal enzyme were identified.
At first the bees exhibited only a slight preference for the flowers with conical cells.
But because he has a slight preference for the larger vehicle, he buys it.
"United Health Group Inc.spent the most among the major insurers, with a slight preference for Republican candidates.
When the choice effectively came down to Ted Cruz and Trump, she had a slight preference for Trump.
I have a slight preference for the 2010s, which Mr. Chapoutier called "a vintage that allowed the soil to speak".
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