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Example Sentences

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“The Spurs have the best player and the better overall team, making them clear favorites in the NBA Finals,” Parenti said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“One of my favorites is Arion from Third Eye Blind,” Domrose says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Now, that date is just around the corner and the New England Patriots are the heavy favorites to pounce first.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

She stopped after Judith, one of her favorites, was killed by a car while trying to cross a highway.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Tulips, dandelions, daisies, and poppies were favorites as they came into season; roses were prized.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein