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favorable

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




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Shares of Flutter are down 64% from its 52-week high, although they rose 14.9% through the first half of this week off favorable prediction-market news.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Atkins and SEC’s two other commissioners now argue that stockbrokers already have a strict legal duty to execute trades with the most favorable terms for their clients, making the trade-through rule superfluous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

While larger hunting sites offered advantages, they also increased dependence on favorable conditions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Hilton and Steyer were upside down — 31% had a favorable opinion of Hilton compared to 38% unfavorable, and 39% had a favorable view of Steyer while 43% saw him unfavorably.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Both were bad news for ancient farmers, who would thereby have promptly lost any favorable mutants without understanding why.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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