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favor

[fey-ver] / ˈfeɪ vər /






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Stronger El Niños, which are characterized by warmer ocean waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, “can more significantly tilt the odds in favor of expected outcomes,” the Climate Prediction Center said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Cracker Barrel shareholders voted around 75% of shares in favor of keeping Masino, less support than the prior year but enough to regain her position.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

That sentiment can often seem true in a market where studio executives favor sequels and drab intellectual property over originality and fresh takes.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Chipotle Mexican Grill has fallen out of favor over the past year as concerns emerged about the company’s ability to maintain its industry-leading growth.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“All in favor of Kyle Keeley being our captain, no matter what our team is called, please raise your right hand,” said Akimi.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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