of choice

1. Preferred above others, as in A strike is the union's weapon of choice. Used with other prepositions (by, for, with), all meaning “by preference,” this idiom dates from about 1300.

Example Sentences

"As we continue to implement important strategic changes in order to provide our customers with greater freedom of choice, we have seen positive sequential progress and solid year-over-year performance in Q3, marked by the return of top-line growth," said chief executive Antonio Filosa.

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She has already fiddled through a number of jigsaw puzzles and “Paint by Numbers” — her activities of choice when she needs to turn down her actor brain — in the time since we last spoke; she reaches for the painting of plants she recently completed as proof.

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BBC NI's Dublin correspondent, Gabija Gataveckaite, said the nearly 13% of voters who spoiled their ballot paper will "send a very clear message to government" that people were "not happy that they did not have a wide range of choice".

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"At its heart, Halo is about connection, we're thrilled to meet a new generation of players on their platforms of choice to fall in love with Halo the same way we did," he says.

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BlackRock is the world’s largest asset manager in part because of its postcrisis bet that ETFs, which trade on exchanges like a stock and have certain tax advantages, would supplant mutual funds as the investment vehicle of choice for deep-pocketed and individual investors alike.

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