favor

Example Sentences

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"We are gratified by the jury's verdict in our favor," a Boeing spokesperson said in a statement to AFP.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

This works in a stock’s favor if the share price is rising; it can also quickly backfire if the stock price begins to fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The post-war zeitgeist also began putting them further and further out of favor as a preferred educational choice of some American parents for their sons.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“It is a reminder that if the negotiations don’t work out in its favor, the U.S. can activate the other track, intensify influence campaigns, or even return to threats,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“Por favor, señoritas, don’t kill me,” the chupacabras cried out in a thick, animalistic voice.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall