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favorable

[fey-ver-uh-buhl, feyv-ruh-] / ˈfeɪ vər ə bəl, ˈfeɪv rə- /




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“The extension is limited relief until the lower courts align with the U.S. Supreme Court’s favorable decision in Mullin v. Doe,” the notice read.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

“They’re seeded, so they’re in a favorable bracket. They have everything going for them.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Music City “is attracting a lot of wealthy residents who move there for jobs and Tennessee’s favorable tax environment,” Redfin noted.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

That finding suggests some tidally locked exoplanets could maintain localized geothermal environments that provide conditions favorable for life, particularly in more temperate mid latitudes.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

Abundant surface liquid water earlier in Martian history suggests that conditions for life were once more favorable.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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