be favorite

Example Sentences

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She will be favorite to make it six out of six in the slalom on Sunday.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 26, 2022

Andy Murray has been the standout performer on clay for the past 12 months but world number one Novak Djokovic will be favorite to complete his set of grand slams at this year's French Open.

From Reuters • May 19, 2016

The Lakers certainly have a chance to get the win, but Sacramento, while wildly inconsistent this season, should be favorite on Wednesday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2016

“Somebody has to be favorite, but it’s not a given,” he said.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2011

We’d have babies at the same time, take family beach trips to Jamaica, remain mildly critical of each other’s parenting techniques, and be favorite fun aunties to each other’s kids as they grew.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama