Sentence examples for prefer instant from inspiring English sources

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Instead, they prefer instant messaging.

Thus - according to Marcus - we prefer instant gratification to the chance of greater, longer-term benefits.

If you know that someone lacks quickness under pressure, you might prefer instant messaging to prolonged email correspondence.

Individuals who are impatient, they believe, prefer instant benefits and are therefore less likely to be deterred by potential punishments.But those who fret that a person's criminal path is set already as a teenager should not despair.

Because many high school students prefer instant messaging to e-mail, the company also permitted registration through America Online's instant messaging service (more commonly known by its initials, A.I.M).

Besides, because PCs are cheap in America and local calls are free, Americans prefer "instant messaging", a similar form of communication between Internet-connected PCs.The success of text messaging is surprising given that it is fiddly to use a mobile handset as a keyboard and that it costs an average of $0.10 to send a text message.

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Also, Wendy's tends to prefer "instant-win incentives" like games in which customers peel off stickers on food packages or beverage cups, he added, rather than the "collect-and-win" type of game favored by McDonald's.

"We're a society that prefers instant gratification -- it's a short-term rather than a long-term focus," McElrath said.

Throughout the crisis, British savers have sought safety first, preferring instant access accounts even at the cost of near-invisible rates of interest.

The bread will go mouldy, and I'll come home at night and instead of making a meal for someone who doesn't want it and prefers instant noodles, I can have Ryvita and cheese, and eat apples.

Dickinson seems to have preferred "instant" over "sudden" in later drafts of the poem, but when it appeared in the second edition of her work, edited by Todd and Higginson, a comma materialized in the spot where the question mark had gone.

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