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favorable
adjective as in approving, friendly
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adjective as in good, timely, advantageous
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Example Sentences
Shortly before Bass won the mayoral contest, 50% of Los Angeles voters had a favorable opinion of her, according to a UC Berkeley/Los Angeles Times poll.
“The forecast for the next five days is showing a fairly stable weather pattern — actually kind of ticking cooler and wetter,” he said, “which is favorable for the firefighters out there.”
Mortgages for a person’s main home tend to receive more favorable terms than for a second home or an investment property.
“It’s a little more favorable for us to be able to work on the fire and have a little less chance for volatile fire activity,” said Sam Wu, a spokesperson for the Garnet fire.
Instead, media reports indicate that he has spent 29% of his current term at his own golf courses, presumably having his caddy make favorable drops for him whenever the balls are out of sight.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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