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favorable

[fey-ver-uh-buhl, feyv-ruh-] / ˈfeɪ vər ə bəl, ˈfeɪv rə- /




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Large international events like the World Cup, combined with increasing measles transmission, “create favorable conditions for the spread of the disease,” warned the Pan American Health Organization, a United Nations-backed health agency.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

When stress builds to similarly high levels on both faults, conditions become more favorable for a large rupture that crosses the junction and spreads through both systems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

These accounts can help with general savings or investing on behalf of a child, although parent-owned 529 plans are often more tax-efficient and may receive more favorable financial-aid treatment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

Another rival treatment failed in late-stage trials, but Datroway has stronger efficacy signals and a more favorable tolerability profile, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Along the way, many pedestrians gave my semi-costume favorable notice.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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