out of favor
Example Sentences
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“Ford’s stock has been out of favor on the Street. … We believe momentum is turning,” Citi analysts led by Michael Ward said in a note Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Coward has undergone a reassessment since he fell out of favor after his prime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The practice fell out of favor by the early 20th century, in part because of the reduced infant mortality rate.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026
Cable and broadband stocks are out of favor due to heightened competition in broadband—their most important business.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Only when a potter died or his work fell out of favor was a new commission assigned.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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