favored
Example Sentences
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That news also seems to have reversed the powerful rise of gold and silver —which, like cryptocurrencies, are favored by some traders as alternatives to the U.S. dollar.
From Barron's
The Leon family clearly favored dark wood paneling.
From Literature
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To qualify for Hungarian state support, many of Mr. Orbán’s favored firms must sustain certain minimum levels of employment.
For roughly 35 years after the Cold War, globalization favored efficiency.
December’s meeting was one of the most divided in years, with three officials dissenting, but not all in the same direction—two opposed any cut and one favored a larger reduction.
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