favorable
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Cinquemani's research brings together these established ideas with newer evidence suggesting that impact-generated systems may also have played a role and, in some cases, may offer especially favorable conditions for early chemical reactions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Carmakers reported mixed first-quarter US sales Wednesday pointing to a hit from winter storms, as the Middle East war clouds the industry's outlook compared with unusually favorable dynamics a year ago.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Batters were less successful, turning 33 of 78 challenges into favorable rulings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Banks’ earnings are nevertheless resilient and show favorable income characteristics, which still makes them an attractive bet, Goldman Sachs analysts said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The traders waited for favorable winds to let them cross the Indian Ocean directly between East Africa and India.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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