Antonyms for preferablyprefer·ab·ly

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1. preferably, sooner, ratheradverb

   more readily or willingly

   "clean it well, preferably with warm water"; "I'd rather be in Philadelphia"; "I'd sooner die than give up"

   Synonyms:
   sooner, kinda, instead, quite, earlier, sort of, kind of, rather

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1. Jimmy Carter:

   I would particularly want you this morning not to think about the time of Ahab, not to think about even the Soviet Union – but to think about the United States, the Washington, DC, community, and preferably, my life and your life and our actions in the eyes of God.

2. Eric Jackson:

   Hopefully by the end of this year, we have some sort of transaction, preferably with Alibaba buying its stake back and Yahoo Japan buying its stake back.

3. Ylva Johansson:

   There is a significant risk more people will enter the shadow economy and it is very, very serious, this is why it is important that we intensify efforts to send home those who cannot stay here, preferably voluntarily, but if necessary by force.

4. United States:

   Right now what South Korean nationals're doing is South Korean nationals are engaging negotiations with the Republic of United States. The South Korean defense minister and I are both hopeful that they'll reach agreement soon, preferably before the end of March, otherwise beginning April 1 South Korean nationals will begin furloughing Korean national workers.

5. Peter Wijninga:

   To be able to employ The F-16 effectively, Ukraine would have to achieve some degree of air superiority, this means Ukraine would have to destroy Russian S-400 air defense systems first and foremost, and preferably S-300 too.

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