be in favor of
Example Sentences
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Sanae Takaichi’s administration has nominated two professors that, like the prime minister herself, are considered to be in favor of looser monetary policy, analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
“I would be in favor of any investment to support the unhoused so long as I know what it is, and how long,” Aragon said during Monday’s meeting.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 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
“Not everyone will be in favor of change,” Ms. Truss said.
From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2022
She was pretty positive he wouldn’t be in favor of people going close to the mountain.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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