favor
Example Sentences
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The Taylor Rule, a benchmark once favored by the Fed that links interest rates to inflation and economic slack, currently implies that policy should be tighter, not looser.
From Barron's
In a knife-edge vote, five officials voted to leave rates unchanged, while four favored a cut.
Last month, the union first authorized a strike, with 82% of its members in favor.
From Los Angeles Times
He often favored certain colors of his rainbow coalition.
Commerce officials said profits from the projects will be shared 50-50 until Japan’s initial investment is recouped, after which profits will be split 90-10 in favor of the U.S.
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