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favored

[fey-verd] / ˈfeɪ vərd /


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Among the Pratt voters who have decided, 22% favored Bass compared with 16% for Raman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Polling by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, co-sponsored by The Times, shows Raman is favored by 39% of likely L.A. voters, compared to 28% support for Bass — with 33% still undecided.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Edison favored restrictions that would have made high-voltage AC harder to deploy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

New research led by Yale University suggests that the Solar System strongly favored the heat-formed material almost immediately.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

He moved pretty fast for a haint, although he favored one leg and used the cane.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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