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[fey-ver-it, feyv-rit] / ˈfeɪ vər ɪt, ˈfeɪv rɪt /




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The goal is to engross fans in the world of their favorite stories, a bet Disney hopes will keep audiences engaged when there is more competition than ever for their attention.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

He made sure cameras followed him to his father’s favorite Rio bakery Saturday where he tucked into his father’s signature sweet treat of bread slathered with condensed milk.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

“I have been there about eight times, but that place, for me, is my favorite place I’ve ever played at,” Schalk said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Steffi Cao argues that America’s favorite new beverage reveals a lot about the vibes economy.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

She was singing my favorite song—a song I had heard my mother sing many, many times, “The Old Master Painter from the Far Away Hills.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

The two agree, the scene’s adapting to keep the favorites around, just in more refined settings.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

Starbucks is gearing up for a return of favorites such as pumpkin spice lattes in the fall and will begin testing sparkling beverages in a few markets, he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

I also asked readers to share their own favorites.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

He even thinks the tech could get people to reread old favorites: "Now is the time to maybe dive into areas where it was really hard to do in the past."

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Still, I pulled some of our favorites to play over the store’s speakers while we finished eating.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez




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