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favored

[fey-verd] / ˈfeɪ vərd /


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Barron’s has favored stocks for the past decade because they offer yield and appreciation potential, while low-yielding bonds have barely matched inflation.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

This is part of a continuing investigation into how Leech, now 72, acted in his job between 2021 and 2023 and whether he favored some clients over others.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

A list of 20 highly rated stocks favored by analysts for gains over the next year includes only one that has risen this year: Nvidia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

For his part, McAfee isn’t just selling Kennedy’s favored milk.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

Where Chase preferred words on a page, Mattie favored the spoken word.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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