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Which one of these is not one of Maria's favorite things in The Sound of Music?

favorite

[fay-ver-it, fayv-rit] / ˈfeɪ vər ɪt, ˈfeɪv rɪt /




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Later, his team sent him a phone preloaded with hundreds of films, including war movies and horror flicks, a particular favorite.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

I only hope that they can get to a deal quickly so I can hear my favorite words: “Play ball!”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Thomas, a personal stylist to singer Foushée, pulls out her 7 favorite accessories from her closet — each worth its own story.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Pacific Foods chicken miso ramen broth: The foundation of one of my favorite recent semi-homemade dinners.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

It was one of my favorite parts of campus, and I’d thought I’d never see it again.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

They’re actually narrow favorites to do so, according to election forecasters.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

Prat also won three races on the weekend, all on favorites.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

My favorites include Signor Vineyards and Formando Vineyards, two small, family-run operations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The film is, however, one of my genre favorites for several reasons.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

She also dug some of the chick stuff like Dido and Faith Hill and Coldplay, but her current favorites were definitely the White Stripes, which didn’t surprise me.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx


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