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With Milwaukee ace Jacob Misiorowski — the favorite for the NL Cy Young Award — giving up just five hits, the Dodgers struggled against a pitcher they could see again in the postseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
And each year, it has only grown bigger, with fans dressing up in their favorite Laufey-themed vintage fashions to celebrate the unofficial holiday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Flavors include pineapple, black cherry, and my favorite, grapefruit—which is tart without being overly sweet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Steffi Cao argues that America’s favorite new beverage reveals a lot about the vibes economy.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
While normally frustrating Elliot was one of my favorite pastimes, today it just made me feel stupid.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
The two agree, the scene’s adapting to keep the favorites around, just in more refined settings.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Starbucks is gearing up for a return of favorites such as pumpkin spice lattes in the fall and will begin testing sparkling beverages in a few markets, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
I also asked readers to share their own favorites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The Rams being Super Bowl title favorites makes the decision all the more obvious for Donald.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Lissa shrugged and grabbed a large straw hat covered with artificial flowers, another of Miss Lilian’s favorites.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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