in favor
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The lawsuit delayed the roundup, also known as a gather, but in February a U.S. magistrate judge ruled in favor of the government, paving the way for it to move forward.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
It would also potentially mean that consumers might move away from cellular service providers like Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile in favor of Starlink’s satellite internet and upcoming mobile services.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Two separate investment banks had one message for investors on Monday: it’s time to switch exposure from the U.S. in favor of Europe.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
WSJ: Can some of us opt out, in favor of a slower-paced, more artisanal life?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
I owned that I was somewhat surprised to hear that Private Williams was so much in favor of reproduction, when his views of our future were so grim.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
