be in favor of
Example Sentences
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A change of guard at the central bank bolstered those views, with new Gov. Vitai Ratanakorn seen to be in favor of more near-term easing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
A majority of senators appear to be in favor of the constitutional change, but some conservatives have criticized its wording, casting doubt over the outcome of the vote.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024
But the majority of social media responses — which largely seem to be coming from Air Force fans or military supporters — do seem to be in favor of the decision to honor the Raiders.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2023
Richard Zierdt of Maryland thinks his neighbors might well be in favor of reabsorbing the District of Columbia, but I think he overlooked a few things.
From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022
She was pretty positive he wouldn’t be in favor of people going close to the mountain.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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