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For a Rams team that began the season as an overwhelming favorite to win Super Bowl LXI, it has turned into a season of firsts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
And after hammering No. 17 Florida on Saturday, the Bulldogs are the betting favorite to add another championship trophy in January.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Lagarde is seen as the favorite to permanently head the World Economic Forum, with a vote on her candidacy expected by the end of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
Their effort helped the Rams take a 35-21 victory that ended a two-game losing streak and kept alive hope for a team that started the season as the Super Bowl favorite.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Or, to steal the words of one of my favorite professors, like a whale in a bathtub.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Lehrer told the New York Times that jacarandas and bougainvilleas, native to South America and favorites of George Lucas, had to be included in the gardens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Major American studio releases vie against festival favorites in the animated feature competition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The film is, however, one of my genre favorites for several reasons.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
Shibuya’s schedule favors favorites such as D’Angelo’s “Voodoo,” Radiohead’s “Kid A,” or Charles Mingus’ self-titled opus.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
The boy was not one of his favorites.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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