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- adjective That favors.
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- verb Present participle of
favor .
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Examples
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So argues Zimram Ahmed as quoted by Arnold Kling, responding to an argument by Richard Epstein favoring copyright protection for intellectual property ....
Copyright Law and Utilitarianism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Back from their rides they brought the seeds and bulbs of wild flowers to plant in favoring nooks on the ranch.
Chapter XXV 2010
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I am not in favoring of paying a fee for carry on bags.
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There is no shame in favoring the .30 and below calibers because of recoil issues ... or just practical financial reasons.
270WSM....for moose? 2009
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There is no shame in favoring the .30 and below calibers because of recoil issues ... or just practical financial reasons.
270WSM....for moose? 2009
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I don't want a president that has an agenda in favoring a certain race because they may have been mistreated 100 years ago.
Schneider: Voters in both states say Obama will be the nominee 2008
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Ben offered evidence that looked like a coordinated effort to go too far in favoring one primary candidate over another.
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So in keeping with the spirit of reform that propelled Obama to the White House, it could well be smart politics that the AFL-CIO is kicking off today a national week of action that aims to inspire a million of its members to write hand-written letters and phone calls favoring the House version of the legislation.
Art Levine: AARP, AFL-CIO Boost House Health Plan That Taxes Rich, Not Middle Class 2009
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Voters re - elected him to a second four-year term favoring Nagin over Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu, but it was a narrow victory.
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Guard Chauncey Billups, again favoring his sprained ankle, was limited to 18 minutes and seven points.
USATODAY.com 2003
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