favored

Example Sentences

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The program “is solving an unmet need,” a team of Jefferies analysts wrote in a Thursday note reaffirming the stock as one of its favored stock picks.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The 31-year-old Mr. Carlsen, whose “seemingly miraculous abilities elicited the sort of fandom usually reserved for rock stars and professional athletes,” is heavily favored.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The result then was an Alabama state voting map that favored five Republicans and two Democrats for the House of Representatives.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Years later, a mix of days in the office and at home has become a common arrangement in the white-collar workplace — and a favored one, too.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

But how could all be equal if some were favored?

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys