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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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Here’s one of my favorite things to do with them.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 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

Just don’t ask him the name of his favorite.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Like him, they refuse to retire their favorite retrograde insults which, at this point, feels like McDonagh’s own in-joke for himself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Thankfully one of my favorite professors, Professor Abrams, had been there that day, and he’d sat down with me and talked for hours about it all.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Many obliged, joining their leader to shimmy to Selena and other SoCal favorites.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

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

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

Financially, contemporary Major League players are among the favorites of the gods.

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

Words beginning with N have always been one of Hangman's favorites.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell


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