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favorable

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




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In 2008 nearly two-thirds of Americans surveyed had favorable views of India.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

This region is especially useful for powerful space observatories because it provides a favorable environment for continuously observing the universe.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

It is also important to identify what we call deal-breakers — factors that automatically rule out a location no matter how favorable everything else seems to be.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

Now, bolstered by a favorable political climate and Supreme Court rulings, Barton’s stature is rising.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

He graduated in June 1884 with a lackluster record and set out to find “some favorable location” in which to launch a practice.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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