"Neither can be preferred on the basis of the evidence at hand."

I still prefer him on my side rather than against me.

He already preferred it to his one ride on a horse.

But there are others who prefer the bars on the opposite side of town.

But Americans seemed to prefer their space adventures on television and in the movies.

If you prefer it on your right, simply reverse the directions.

He was all in favor of first contact, but preferred it on more equal terms.

"I should prefer one on the top floor," was the reply.

I'd prefer next to the lede on the front page.