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  • The second man was accorded preferential treatment.†  (source)
  • I'm sure you guys have a feu' years left of preferential treatment.†  (source)
  • Judson was not disposed to give any preferential treatment to the Amistads during the trial.†  (source)
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  • Often they would lay aside the tastiest morsels for the warders in exchange for favors or preferential treatment.†  (source)
  • And now there was an example of an organism that destroyed them preferentially.†  (source)
  • Stoking long-standing disputes on the subject, there is news of late, starting with July's decision by the California Board of Regents to end preferential admissions based on race and this fall's demonstrations at the University of California at Berkeley and elsewhere by minority students.†  (source)
  • If Whitney couldn't believe I'd be objective, if Simpson even got a whiff that I showed you any degree of preferential treatment, it would have been worse.†  (source)
  • The director said she never once mentioned Saunière to him, and he assumed it was because she probably didn't want preferential treatment for having a famous grandfather.†  (source)
  • You pulse in data and let it establish its own preferential pathways, by means of the magnetic material's becoming increasingly magnetized each time the current passes through it, thus cutting the resistance.†  (source)
  • Usually, she didn't care-she thought a house that was lived in was preferential to one that was sterile-unless company was coming over; then pride kicked in.†  (source)
  • It is often impossible to find out either party's real wishes; with luck, they end by doing something that neither wants, while each feels a glow of self-righteousness and harbours a secret claim to preferential treatment for the unselfishness shown and a secret grudge against the other for the ease with which the sacrifice has been accepted.†  (source)
  • They declared that the church had a duty to provide "a preferential option for the poor."†  (source)
  • In addition, their families in Holland would get preferential treatment: extra rations, winter clothing, and coal, as well as half the workers' wages.†  (source)
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