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favorite

[fey-ver-it, feyv-rit] / ˈfeɪ vər ɪt, ˈfeɪv rɪt /




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When asked about his acting technique, Duvall would describe it as simply as his favorite character — Augustus McCrae, the wry trail boss on the TV miniseries “Lonesome Dove” — might have described riding a horse.

From Los Angeles Times

Ilia Malinin, a heavy favorite for gold, melted down in one of the worst performances of his career and slipped all the way to eighth.

From The Wall Street Journal

A charitable remainder trust provides income to your heirs for a set period of time and distributes the remainder to your favorite causes.

From MarketWatch

“I have a new favorite player,” he told her.

From The Wall Street Journal

And videocassette recorders allowed people to record their favorite shows and play them at different times.

From The Wall Street Journal