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The phrase "and preferring to be" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a choice or inclination towards a particular state or condition.
Example: "She enjoys her independence, and preferring to be alone allows her to focus on her personal goals."
Alternatives: "and choosing to be" or "and wanting to be".
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Diurnal preference is an attribute reflecting whether people are alert and preferring to be active either early or late in the day.
Secondary school children described striving for independence, and preferring to be independent even when they had sustained a fracture.
Astrologically feminine qualities: Preferring long-term relationships, preferring to stay at home, needing more sleep, and preferring to be pursued; being methodical, considerate, reliable, kind, stubborn, polite, shy, and prudish.
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