favor
Example Sentences
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“These are clients who did everything right. They won their cases before an immigration judge and now they’re treated like criminals and remain in detention even after an immigration judge rules in their favor.”
From Los Angeles Times
“It can cause us to ignore the truth, the objective truth, in favor of how a person feels.”
From Salon
The military has basic training programs on how to save, budget and invest, but word-of-mouth is often a favored adviser.
It won’t require students to accept assumptions that skew inquiry in favor of a certain position.
Suddenly, investors were favoring companies associated with the Google parent — most notably Broadcom Inc.,
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
