favor
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Their favored land spots helped divide the wider space community between the moon and Mars.
The math on owning versus renting for 30 years and investing the difference works out in Bovington’s favor, a Moody’s Analytics analysis for The Wall Street Journal showed—with some caveats.
A vote favoring Albertan independence would trigger a complex, and untested, series of constitutional procedures before taking effect.
Consequently, investors are favoring firms that have been distributing capital—not just racking up paper gains, he said.
He finished second at the U.S. championships but was skipped over for the Olympic team in favor of more internationally experienced competitors.
From Los Angeles Times
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