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favored

[fay-verd] / ˈfeɪ vərd /


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Instead of helping tumors thrive, it shifted the surrounding environment toward one that favored the immune system's attack on cancer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Earlier legged robots, such as Boston Dynamics’ robot dog Spot, favored quadruped designs for balance and support.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Heavily favored to win a third straight World Series, they were swept into winter by the Milwaukee Brewers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

They show O’Keeffe’s favored back view, and the beguilingly spare, almost biomorphic forms of its massive adobe buttresses, along with the subtle shadows, that make that completely understandable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Ares, God of War, always took sides with Aphrodite; while Poseidon, Lord of the Sea, favored the Greeks, a sea people, always great sailors.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton


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