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favored

[fay-verd] / ˈfeɪ vərd /


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Knightsbridge was third, with two Japanese horses, T O Password and favored Forever Young finishing fourth and fifth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Since the latest CPI report, Thursday’s PCE inflation data—the Fed’s favored inflation gauge—also showed strong price pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Inflation, as measured by the Fed’s favored personal-consumption-expenditure price index, was running at a 3.6% annual rate in September.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Even during the Late Jurassic, when the earliest bird lineages were emerging, some species were developing adaptations that favored life on land rather than in the air.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

“My wonderful, clever little bird,” he said, his face shifting, a shadow sweeping across what had been Boaz, revealing the favored red hair and glinting eyes of the Prince of Demons.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny


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