preferential treatment
Frequency: 8.025.0 per million words
treating one person or group better than others, often unfairly
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- The company was accused of giving preferential treatment to male employees.
- Many businesses offer preferential treatment to long-standing clients.
- Some argue that affirmative action provides preferential treatment.
- Critics argue that the new tax breaks amount to preferential treatment for the wealthy.
- She received preferential treatment because of her family connections.
- She was accused of giving preferential treatment to her friends when assigning roles.
- The VIP members always get preferential treatment at the club.
- Does providing preferential treatment to certain demographics truly promote equality?
- Developing countries often seek preferential treatment in trade agreements.
- The airline provides preferential treatment for its premium members, including early boarding.
- He complained about the preferential treatment given to the star player.
- He felt he deserved preferential treatment because of his seniority.
- The new policy aims to avoid any form of preferential treatment.
- International trade agreements sometimes include clauses for preferential treatment of goods from developing nations.
- Is it fair to offer preferential treatment based on seniority?
- To avoid accusations of bias, managers should refrain from showing preferential treatment.
- The manager denied giving preferential treatment to his relatives.
- The minister denied giving preferential treatment to his constituency in infrastructure projects.
- Providing preferential treatment can lead to resentment among others.
- Despite his pleas, the judge refused to grant him any preferential treatment.