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favor

[fey-ver] / ˈfeɪ vər /






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And conglomerates, which used to dominate the stock market, have fallen out of favor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nor can they comfort themselves with the fact that defensives have been out of favor, as the healthcare and utilities sectors have rallied too.

From Barron's

Nor can they comfort themselves with the fact that defensives have been out of favor, as the healthcare and utilities sectors have rallied too.

From Barron's

Under this view, mutations are usually neither helpful nor harmful, allowing them to spread quietly without being strongly favored or rejected by natural selection.

From Science Daily

When favored stocks decline, sell put options just below the stock price and that expire in a month or so to buy stocks when they are weak.

From Barron's