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Examples of favored
favored
That is, he favored the layoffs, and he was unhappy with a column I had written.
From the stltoday.com
He was also accused of secretly awarding backdated options to favored employees.
From the online.wsj.com
Some powerful economic and demographic forces favored certain sectors this year.
From the businessweek.com
Most of the convention delegates owned slaves, but only a few favored secession.
From the stltoday.com
The Sixers hung in there throughout the series against the heavily favored Heat.
From the theepochtimes.com
On economic issues, all favored cutting taxes and repealing Obama's health plan.
From the sacbee.com
The pier is booting out stripers also, and while bullheads are the favored bait.
From the sacbee.com
Tasmania was suitable as the government's stance favored non-GMO crops, he said.
From the bloomberg.com
Dukakis favored a nuclear freeze when that was the cause du jour among liberals.
From the theatlantic.com
- Preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the favored child"
- (favor) an act of gracious kindness
- (favor) prefer: promote over another; "he favors his second daughter"
- (favor) an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the outcome was in his favor"
- (favor) consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored"
- (favor) an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season"
- (favor) treat gently or carefully
- (favor) a feeling of favorable regard
- (favor) privilege: bestow a privilege upon
