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favorable

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




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The Department of Agriculture lifted its projections for corn and soybeans coming out of South America this year, citing reports of favorable harvesting in the region.

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

But outside the U.S., investors can find a more favorable regulatory environment and cheaper investment options without the premium now attached to the U.S. artificial-intelligence power trade.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 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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