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It’s a healthy reminder that, while it is heartening when worthwhile accomplishments receive awards recognition, when a film does not find favor with voting bodies, the strength and conviction of the work remains.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2026

This front-ended approach is likely to find favor with investors, says Strong, who prefers ANZ.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 22, 2025

Those same seeds may have helped ginkgo find favor with humans 1,000 years ago.

From National Geographic Oct. 4, 2023

The runway looks maintained the brand’s ties to the racing world, with leather block pants and matching racing jackets with padded elbows and geometric detailing, all sure to find favor with fans.

From Seattle Times Feb. 27, 2022

“Here are my latest masterworks! Though I fear they are too groundbreaking to find favor with the general public.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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