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fall from favor



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For DeGeneres’ fall from favor runs deeper than poor management; such stories inflicted lasting damage because they rang true.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2022

They started to fall from favor before the pandemic, “and then Covid allowed tech companies to bring forward a decade of customer growth,” Mr. Papic said.

From New York Times Apr. 8, 2022

Unlike limas’ fall from favor, though, this legume’s struggles are more a matter of pest management than changing tastes.

From Washington Post Apr. 20, 2019

It was this very quality that led to his fall from favor in the post-Victorian age.

From The New Yorker Feb. 1, 2016

“Especially to gentlemen,” added May, with a look which enlightened Amy as to one cause of her sudden fall from favor.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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