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court favor::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | court favour, curry favor, curry favour |
| Type of | bootlick, fawn, kotow, kowtow, suck up, toady, truckle |
Examples of court favor
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As a lower court had ruled in favor of Jones, the Obama administration appealed.
From the forbes.com
Few would be able to court favor from both Berlusconi and archrival Romano Prodi, but Monti did just that.
From the kentucky.com
But they both work for the same company, so there's no fear that this money was intended to court favor or impact future business.
From the nytimes.com
A probate court ruled in 2008 in favor of the trustees, annulling the adoption.
From the nytimes.com
A federal court recently ruled in favor of the highway, but an appeal is pending.
From the washingtonpost.com
Ashraf appealed, and the court found in his favor, but his path is not yet clear.
From the nytimes.com
Today, the court voted 6-3 in favor of the company in a ruling released in Ottawa.
From the bloomberg.com
Most Democrats have not cared about civil liberties as they court favor with the unions, which want nothing more than to protect their members from accountability.
From the ocregister.com
The security crackdown could allow Hamas, which has tried to court favor with the West, to position itself as a moderate Islamic bulwark against militant forces inspired by Al Qaeda.
From the latimes.com
