favored

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Of the 12 submissions received, the board initially favored working with Continental Development and Mar Ventures on a plan that would keep Silverado on the site.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

Eddie Comeaux, a UC Riverside professor who chaired the system’s admissions board in 2020 when it recommended keeping the tests, said a committee had “significant” divisions on testing even though it ultimately favored it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

Or, least favored by UniCredit, it would publish its own plan for Commerzbank without any cooperation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

As the nearly unprecedented move favored the current World Cup co-host, claims of favoritism and corruption were loud and immediate.

From Salon • Jul. 6, 2026

I did not look behind me at the castle where I had been brought up to be a lady, favored by a queen, courted by a prince, and then betrayed by him.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein