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favored

[fey-verd] / ˈfeɪ vərd /


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One possibility is that the companies could be split up, an outcome favored by critics.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

"I love having the livestream available, and I also think it's cool that they use Twitch," Roethler said, referring to a video streamer site favored by gamers.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

I wanted to move ChatGPT’s observations to my current favored chatbot, Claude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

On the other hand, SpaceX could attract institutional investors and absorb interest that might’ve otherwise gone to smaller stocks favored by retail investors, he added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

No, even the Bible said that Isaac had favored Esau.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson