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favorable

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




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While larger hunting sites offered advantages, they also increased dependence on favorable conditions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Shares of Flutter are down 64% from its 52-week high, although they rose 14.9% through the first half of this week off favorable prediction-market news.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

County after environmental groups won a favorable court ruling.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Investors who want to maintain their allocation may need to quickly find a replacement fund, potentially incurring additional trading costs or re-entering the market at less favorable prices if prices have moved sharply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

After earlier negotiations had broken down, Confederate President Jefferson Davis had ordered Johnston to retreat while the politicians held out for more favorable terms of surrender.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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