be in favor of
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Silver also quoted several Chiefs players who said after the game that they’d be in favor of such a move.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
“As a pastor, I cannot be in favor of war,” Leo told reporters on Thursday while flying home to Rome after a tour of Africa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
A majority of senators appear to be in favor of the constitutional change, but some conservatives have criticized its wording, casting doubt over the outcome of the vote.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
Richard Zierdt of Maryland thinks his neighbors might well be in favor of reabsorbing the District of Columbia, but I think he overlooked a few things.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 21, 2022
“If Lawrence needs more money and is unable to get it from the government under the conditions which will give him complete freedom of action, I would be in favor of our stepping in.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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