"Though voters do tend to say no to what some call preferential treatment.". From Wordnik.com. [CNSNews.com Headlines] Reference
As tariffs are reduced to zero, Canada may lose certain preferential advantages now enjoyed in the United Kingdom. From Wordnik.com. [Free Trade in a Free World] Reference
Many provinces still engage in preferential treatment in awarding government contracts - again, further driving up the cost of doing business in Canada. From Wordnik.com. [Competing in the Global Village] Reference
They were the so-called preferential option for the poor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2005] Reference
Personally, I believe in what you might call the preferential option for pocket parks. From Wordnik.com. [OPINION] Reference
It was called preferential shuffling, and a favorite method of casinos to thwart card-counters. From Wordnik.com. [Loaded Dice]
In this situation, we are following the doctrine known as preferential option for the poor and vulnerable. From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
In a month, most of us will make our way to polling booths to indulge in a strange ritual known as preferential voting. From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
Some have decried the idea of preferential treatment as an irreparable rent in the delicate silk that constituted the Internet up to that time. From Wordnik.com. [Net Neutrality: It All Depends On What You Fear] Reference
An interesting feature of aristocratic networks is that they follow a rich getting richer pattern or a mechanism called preferential attachment. From Wordnik.com. [Serendip's Exchange -] Reference
So do you think she ` s getting some kind of preferential treatment?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2007] Reference
(I was tickled to see Mr. Oliphant refer to civil rights as a "preferential" entitlement.). From Wordnik.com. [Eric Copage: Is Black America Strong Enough For An Obama Presidency?] Reference
Otherwise, why would it be necessary for the government to give it this kind of preferential treatment?. From Wordnik.com. [A Government Failure, Not a Market Failure] Reference
I don't want special treatment as a woman writer or concessions, or any kind of preferential treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Realms of Fantasy’s All-Women Issue] Reference
Please explain to me exactly where in the Constitution that kind of preferential treatment is permissible. From Wordnik.com. [License plate madness] Reference
A total of 197 units were evaluated, of whom 77 got an "out of turn" and six a "preferential" promotion rating. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It would include tax rates, lobby/PAC spending, pork-barrel budgeting, government-led "preferential" spending, etc. From Wordnik.com. [mind the gap] Reference
And yet he gets this kind of preferential treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Emes Ve-Emunah] Reference
Creating a directory is hardly synonymous with "preferential" treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Above the Law] Reference
I remember a dual or "preferential" foreign exchange rate system in Venezuela back in the. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
They get other benefits, too, such as preferential treatment in healthcare and jobs, and their children get free education. From Wordnik.com. [Chinalyst - China blogs in English] Reference
I know this comment will hurt some egos out there, but it’s simply following the idea of preferential attachment in a scale-free network. From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!] Reference
1952 ballot is more correctly called a preferential ballot, not a single transferable vote. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
This sort of preferential "" access '' isn't dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [Making Pols Into Crooks] Reference
They got preferential treatment in business and education, guaranteed by law. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahathir Mystique] Reference
Institutions like banks and theaters often do not give preferential treatment to older customers. From Wordnik.com. [RETIREMENT HOMES: A FINAL BOW FOR AGING STARS] Reference
Still, there is little doubt that the game's true superstars do get decidedly preferential treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Is The Fix In?] Reference
They object to the maelstrom of "special interests" vying for preferential treatment from government. From Wordnik.com. [Grover, Calvin And Us] Reference
The program's potential to confer subsidies and preferential treatment would stimulate a lobbying frenzy. From Wordnik.com. [Let’s Just Call It ‘Cap and Tax’] Reference
The preferential treatment -- specifically, land leases at half price -- was enticing enough to lure back Jia Mingzhong. From Wordnik.com. [Field Of Dreams] Reference
Even liberation theologians have found in the humble Mary an apt symbol of God's "" preferential option for the poor. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Hail, Mary] Reference
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