favor
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While a stronger dollar can work in the Fed’s favor almost automatically, it doesn’t always play out that way.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
A judge sided with proponents, but an appellate court later rule in Becerra’s favor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Plenty of investors are willing to lend at the right price, and AI companies currently favor paying up now versus risking any construction delay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee voted 3 to 0 in favor of the measure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Me. I’m willing to do you a favor if, in return, you, one day, do a small favor for me.”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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Investors could be left disappointed, given that Fed Chair Kevin Warsh has tended to shy away from forward guidance and favors short statements, ING analysts James Knightley and Chris Turner said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Only one in five favors further concessions to get a quick deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Instead, the group representing sleep doctors favors permanent standard time, saying it aligns best with a human’s circadian rhythm, meaning your body’s natural clock.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
It will be adding spots on the sales floor that store managers can use to feature products such as charms, markers or party favors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Real Suli fortune-tellers are rare. They’re holy men and women. These masks that are handed around like party favors are sacred symbols.”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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