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Which one of these is not one of Maria's favorite things in The Sound of Music?

favorite

[fey-ver-it, feyv-rit] / ˈfeɪ vər ɪt, ˈfeɪv rɪt /




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Morbid musicals are one of my favorite micro-genres, from “Little Shop of Horrors” and “All That Jazz” to “A Star Is Born” and “Cabaret.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

But surveying the coverage, I can’t help but notice that their hearts just aren’t in it these days, and that your grandpa’s favorite talking heads would rather discuss, um, another hot topic.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

While surprises are always possible, Rosen predicts a major awards haul for "Widow's Bay," surpassing all competitors including the final season of the perennial favorite "Hacks."

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

My husband enjoyed humble pleasures, and he had two favorite fast-casual restaurants where the food was good.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

“You know my favorite Edison quote, right?” she finally said.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

In Playa de Palma, a 3-mile-long stretch of beach on the southern coast of the island, tourism workers speak fluent German and restaurants offer favorites like döner kebab and currywurst.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

His "Widow's Bay" co-stars Kate O'Flynn and Stephen Root are also favorites in the supporting acting categories.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

Ranging from classics like Columbo and Star Trek to contemporary favorites like Nathan for You and Ramy, there’s something for everyone.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

This year’s lineup includes everyone from Hollywood veterans to reality TV favorites and an Olympic gold medalist.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

One of his favorites was You can’t look out if you stand out.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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