favor
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Coward has undergone a reassessment since he fell out of favor after his prime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Cui also sees the likelihood of two dissents in favor of a 25bp rate hike from regional Fed presidents Logan and Hammack, with a possible third from Kashkari.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
They point out that when Warsh was campaigning for the job of Fed chair, he seemed to favor cuts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
He now steers clients away from using generators in favor of solar-powered batteries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
“I need to do a favor for Mr. Patterson,” I said.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Investors could be left disappointed, given that Fed Chair Kevin Warsh has tended to shy away from forward guidance and favors short statements, ING analysts James Knightley and Chris Turner said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Evolution, he maintains, favors the adequate, and human design can do better.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Instead, the group representing sleep doctors favors permanent standard time, saying it aligns best with a human’s circadian rhythm, meaning your body’s natural clock.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
It is a tried-and-true price point that encourages people to switch brands and try new products, from soap to soda, pain relievers to party favors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Yet, his bargain remained. He did favors for Nansi, and in return, we’ve been kept here.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing favor
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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