The word "prefered" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that someone has a preferred opinion or choice about something. For example, "He prefered to stay home instead of going out".
At the Arts University Bournemouth, a recent graduate who prefered to remain anonymous says: "Tutors usually warn us that some companies may not pay a penny, but they tell us that the experience pays off".
Cuba's Aroldis Chapman declined to reveal what Fidel Castro told him after being summoned after his first defection attempt in 2008, and on a much more important topic, also prefered not to provide the exact number of Cuban pastries he put down in Philadelphia after their Spanish language broadcaster brought him two cases of 50, possibly leading to his rare hiccup on the mound a May afternoon.
State news agency Mena said he made the remarks at a meeting with newspaper editors, where he rejected any departure for Mubarak or "end to the regime" and said they prefered to deal with the crisis using dialogue, adding, "We don't want to deal with Egyptian society with police tools".
And when Andrew Flintoff laughs at fat gags, Anthony... 84th over: England 280-4 (Vaughan 146, Stewart 27) Stewart's four - a quality drive through point - illustrates his difficulties, as his feet remain planted to the ground and giving the ball rather more time in the air as it splits the fielders than he might have prefered.
Aaron had been under immense pressure leading up to his famous swing, facing death threats from those who prefered the record not be broken by a black man.
The U.S. hoped to encourage a continuous flow of information, but Pakistan still prefered the mechanism to be a high-level dialogue.
The graph reveals different intensities in his communications with various students, for example, which might reflect their different communication preferences (maybe they prefer face-to-face talks rather than email), or it might indicate that some are getting more supervisory attention than others.
A preference for DiCaprio, though, isn't simply hormonal downtime – who you'd prefer when you're not choosing for genes – but rather an indication of preferences in the longer term.
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We prefer Muzu or YouTube, but Spotify, SoundCloud or Grooveshark are fine.
But Republican primary voters too often make the mistake of preferring an unattainable ideal to the best candidate who is actually running.
