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favorite

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




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Pletcher, who has more Belmont wins than any living trainer, will seek his fifth Saturday with Derby runner-up Renegade, who was made the 2-1 morning-line favorite when post positions were drawn Monday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, wearing a Knicks jersey, a baseball cap and mask, slipped into Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in March to watch his favorite basketball team take on the Nets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

One of my favorite uses is marinating white beans.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

They had the smallest share picking fully remote work as their favorite option, Gallup said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“You know my favorite Edison quote, right?” she finally said.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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