Sentence examples for that preferences from inspiring English sources

It is assumed that preferences are transitive, so $a$ also prefers $e$ to $f$.

Since sexual identity is fluid there is, of course, the possibility that preferences may change.

There was a decision that preferences would be done by the states, by the candidates in the states.

The alternative view is that preferences may be becoming hardened now, making voter behavior less likely to shift.

Recently we have argued that preferences, if any, should be based on class, not colour or gender.

Yet a large body of research from cognitive psychology shows that preferences are in fact rather fluid.

The study's finding that preferences in favor of particular groups increase the number of members who are hired, promoted and so forth is obvious.

By contrast, Bourdieu argued that preferences for luxury cars, designer clothing, expensive goods and works of art are shaped by people's habitus.

Supporters of the initiative cite Mr. Obama's success in the Democratic primaries as evidence that preferences based on race are no longer needed.

"In a company like Bloomberg, which explicitly makes all-out dedication its expectation, making a decision that preferences family over work comes with consequences".

They gathered further information about their respondents, so that preferences could be correlated with attributes such as age and union membership.