be in favor of
Example Sentences
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A change of guard at the central bank bolstered those views, with new Gov. Vitai Ratanakorn seen to be in favor of more near-term easing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
But the majority of social media responses — which largely seem to be coming from Air Force fans or military supporters — do seem to be in favor of the decision to honor the Raiders.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2023
Still, Dr. Rubin added, “I’d definitely be in favor of something simpler, as it would make it more likely that people might take it.”
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2023
Richard Zierdt of Maryland thinks his neighbors might well be in favor of reabsorbing the District of Columbia, but I think he overlooked a few things.
From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022
“If Lawrence needs more money and is unable to get it from the government under the conditions which will give him complete freedom of action, I would be in favor of our stepping in.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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