favored
Example Sentences
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If the Brewers are going to take down the heavily favored Dodgers, their group of Southland products will be key in the National League Championship Series that begins Sunday in Milwaukee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
But you do have to see the show to understand why this outing is so strongly favored.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
Above the gumline, where oxygen is more plentiful, disrupting AHL signaling favored bacteria linked with better oral health.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
You can even order up the scent of a Fairfield by Marriott, often favored by travelers on tight budgets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Hoyle favored a steady-state theory in which the universe was constantly expanding and continually creating new matter as it went.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
