Sentence examples for would prefer to extend from inspiring English sources

European Union officials are frustrated by the Greeks' shambolic approach and would prefer to extend the current bail-out, which expires at the end of February.

If the economy needs more stimulus, the Fed would prefer to extend its policy of holding short-term interest rates near zero.

Dworman said SMG would prefer to extend the Islanders' lease (on the Coliseum and a new arena) and take less money than in the current deal.

Mr. Bernanke described this as "a change in the mix of tools" in testimony before the House Financial Services Committee earlier this month, suggesting that the Fed would prefer to extend its policy of holding short-term interest rates near zero rather than once again expanding its bond portfolio.

The episode ended up with G.M. cast as the villain in a documentary, "Who Killed the Electric Car?" Mr. Young, who ended his tour last summer by pouring Champagne over his Mini's hood, said he would prefer to extend his lease.

Of course, companies that own intellectual property would prefer to extend the Blackacre analogy into cyberspace, barring unauthorized access to their Web sites and controlling every stray bit of intellectual content.

Look too keen on governing with Labour and you alienate one group; sound like you'd prefer to extend your partnership with the Tories and you repel the other.

Yet voters aren't asked whether they'd prefer to extend unemployment insurance now and risk inflation down the road.

Isn't that odd: a candidate would prefer to run on extending our mediocre new normal, that of the sluggish, recession-prone 21st century, instead of getting us back on the mid- and late-1990s trend of splendid economic growth.

They would prefer to run.

They would prefer to go there still.