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favor

[fey-ver] / ˈfeɪ vər /






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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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