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favoring





ADJECTIVE
pro
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Now, the reshaping of the Mayor’s Fund has jolted the city’s business elite, in part because it points to the most decisive shift in power favoring the governing class in about 50 years.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

They also discovered that marine microorganisms behave like selective eaters, favoring fresh carbon from the ocean over older carbon released from permafrost.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

The E.U. on Thursday fined Google $1 billion for favoring its own services and restricting app developers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

The history of financial disclosure in the U.S. shows a long-term trend favoring more disclosure, not less.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Thus, we might say that a 95 percent confidence interval for the percentage of voters favoring candidate X is 45 percent plus or minus 6 percent.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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