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favorable

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




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Indonesia’s May inflation may have picked up to 3% from 2.42% in the previous month amid less favorable base effects and higher transport costs, ANZ’s Mathur said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He would target companies seeking business with the federal government, specifically in the defense or intelligence sectors, and would make “demands for equity or favorable investment terms.”

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Video from that first week wasn’t favorable to Bass.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

However, in reality, the billions that Nvidia has invested in its AI ecosystem “will only convert back to cash if and when those companies IPO or get acquired at favorable marks,” Collins added.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 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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