favor
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A city in Missouri recently ousted every incumbent council member who supported a data center project in favor of candidates who opposed it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
The judge ruled in favor of the New York Times, which said the decision ‘upholds our constitutional rights again’
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
But make sure you’re factoring in the cost of a prepurchase inspection, which can run anywhere from $200 to $500, to make sure the math still works in your favor.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson and Elena Kagan seemed the most willing to read that colloquy in Pitchford’s favor.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“Might I ask a favor, sir? I’d like to make a phone call.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Vocabulary lists containing favor
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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The New SAT: The Language of the Test
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