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favored

[fey-verd] / ˈfeɪ vərd /


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Loop quantum gravity received 12%, while 18% favored the possibility that gravity cannot be quantized at all.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

The largest single group, at 21%, favored some combination of the many proposed explanations.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

Players want a share of overall revenue, while the majors have generally favored formulas based on what remains after expenses.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Donald, 35, returned from a two-year retirement to join a Rams team that is favored to win Super Bowl LXI.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

From the beginning of the investigation, Lépine favored the idea.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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