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favor

[fey-ver] / ˈfeɪ vər /






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In Illinois, March primary voters in 30 counties supported a nonbinding ballot question in favor of the state opting into the program.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

“Fibermaxxing — ‘maxxing’ of whatever — typically falls out of favor pretty quickly because it’s simply not sustainable,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

It would go too far to say that either side is winning or losing—but the odds are tipping, a little bit, in Kyiv’s favor.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

The reader is routinely encouraged to avoid hormonal contraception in favor of tracking fertility.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

He was making the hospital visit at Bayona’s request, as a favor to a Peruvian TB doctor whose daughter was sick.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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