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favor

[fey-ver] / ˈfeɪ vər /






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Chevron recently expanded its footprint in Venezuela in an asset-swap deal that would boost its position in regions rich in viscous heavy oil that U.S. refineries favor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

A sharp rise in oil prices and the government’s moves to change laws in favor of foreign investors have softened their opposition, according to people close to the companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The first — and the determination Haitian TPS holders are hoping for — is to rule that courts have the authority to review Noem’s determination process and decide in favor of the challenged immigrants.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

That’s called strength of schedule, and advanced metrics such as KenPom, NET and Wins Above Bubble usually favor power conference schools.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Once Cha-Cha rescued Duke, Duke would be obliged to return the favor and make Cha-Cha a star.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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