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favorable

[fey-ver-uh-buhl, feyv-ruh-] / ˈfeɪ vər ə bəl, ˈfeɪv rə- /




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Favorable base effects are fading, and the impact of elevated gold and silver prices is becoming more pronounced, though overall price pressures remain contained, ING economists said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

“In March, China bought more soybeans from Brazil in one month than ever in their history. Favorable exchange rates and no tariff barriers led to that procurement behavior,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025

Favorable evidence also includes anything that would discredit a prosecution witness, such as expressions of bias or prior inconsistent statements.

From Slate • Aug. 25, 2023

Favorable taxation rules, however, helped shore up demand this year for pre-owned planes, according to U.S. attorneys and brokers.

From Reuters • Oct. 17, 2022

Favorable rainfall in 2003 led to a growth of 6%.

From The 2004 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency




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