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in high favor

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The trio would go on to collaborate on many other projects over the years and while Lynch always held Cruise in high favor, their relationship was not without its hills and valleys.

From Salon

Snails are in high favor with French epicures, and immense numbers of these mollusks are eaten in Paris.

European equities were in high favor last year.

From Reuters

It remains to be seen what slice of that money Dancyger’s company will get, but like most arts leaders, he is giddy that the rhetoric from Ottawa has changed and that the arts seem to be in high favor once again.

Madame de Montespan, though not yet the king's mistress, was already in high favor, and the patroness of that poor widow who was afterward, by winning Louis' esteem, to supplant her in his affections, and become, all but in name, Queen of France.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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