favor
Example Sentences
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It will also favor workers overall, they argue—the country’s rigid labor laws have forced some 40% of Argentina’s workers to operate in the informal economy, without contracts or social security.
Policymakers are likely to favor a gradual appreciation of the ringgit to tighten monetary conditions.
My boss came to me and said, “You know you only have so many tries asking people for favors before they won’t help you again. You have to come correct. Don’t waste people’s time.”
From MarketWatch
As a young mother, she rejected traditional medicine in favor of homeopathy, then thought to be a form of quackery.
Critics said the move stripped the office of much of its authority, particularly to enforce responsible AI standards, in favor of expediency.
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