be in favor of
Example Sentences
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Sanae Takaichi’s administration has nominated two professors that, like the prime minister herself, are considered to be in favor of looser monetary policy, analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
But the majority of social media responses — which largely seem to be coming from Air Force fans or military supporters — do seem to be in favor of the decision to honor the Raiders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2023
“I would be in favor of any investment to support the unhoused so long as I know what it is, and how long,” Aragon said during Monday’s meeting.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 19, 2023
Still, Dr. Rubin added, “I’d definitely be in favor of something simpler, as it would make it more likely that people might take it.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2023
“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
