Sentence examples for has so far preferred from inspiring English sources

Mr Putin has so far preferred combative rhetoric and threats to real violence.

Carlson Wagonlit has so far preferred to contract for volume discounts without purchasing the seats outright, he added.

David Cameron has so far preferred an easy life – ducking the issue of airport capacity in the South East, for example.

Under the rubric of "national reconciliation," Cambodia has so far preferred to try to forget, if not to forgive, the traumas of its past.

But even so, the music industry might be the worse for having aired in court a question to which it has so far preferred to avoid obtaining a clear yes-or-no verdict.

The US has, so far, preferred to take single people rather than families for its resettlement places and Shirmohamadi's wife has been advised by doctors not to return to Nauru because of ongoing complex health issues, and there is a court-ordered injunction preventing her return.

While Mr. Obama has said Mr. Burris should not be seated, many of his former colleagues on the caucus have so far preferred to remain silent.

For all of Kasich's condemnation of the anger of his rivals, voters have so far preferred that to his own sunny message.

But, rather than deploy their abundant cash in new investments to expand capacity and tap new markets – which they have been very hesitant to do since the global financial crisis erupted – many companies have so far preferred (or have been pressured by activist investors) to give it back to shareholders.

Though CMBS loan delinquency rates continue to rise, debt-holders have so far preferred to restructure faltering loans rather than foreclose or auction off the assets.

It's not just that workers in Whole Foods' 84 stores have so far preferred to remain nonunionized, adding to the competitive pressure on the mainline grocery chains.