Professors prefer to do research, rather than teach.

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The IMF would prefer Britain in this case to "do a Portugal" rather than "do an Argentina".

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We would all prefer to do business with the one smiling rather than the one pouting.

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Are they making things simpler for you and your company, and do you prefer to meet virtually rather than to fly?

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And if you want to do video calls, I much prefer a tablet rather than my smaller smartphone.

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