Loves
Prefer
Prefer verb - To show partiality toward.
Both words in one sentence
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He loves it so much, he seems to actually prefer it over a crown, as he not only wears it on his daily walks, but to his own son's wedding.
Source: Nice Hat / Video Games - Maru, the fat (or, if you prefer, "fluffy") cat from Japan who loves boxes is extremely popular in America and the English speaking world.
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It's not so much that she really loves him, she's just insulted that he'd prefer someone else to her.
Source: If I Can't Have You
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