Synonym: in favor, in favor of, in favour, pro. Similar words: favor, favorite, favorable, infant, in fact, nervous, juror, unfair. Meaning: adv. favoring a proposition, opinion, etc.;.
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151. She claims to be in favour of training, but so far she's only paid lip service to the idea.
152. The committee came down in favour of setting up a national body.
153. I must admit to a prejudice in favour of British universities.
154. A clear majority of voters were in favour of the motion.
155. Yet this is a Government which proclaims that it is all in favour of openness.
156. Are you in favour of bringing back the death penalty?
157. One point in favour of her plan is its cheapness.
158. The judge ruled against / in favour of the plaintiff.
159. The judge decided in favour of her and against me.
160. He solidified his commitment to the treaty,(http://sentencedict.com/in favour of.html) giving a forceful speech in favour of it.
161. Local communities have been neglected in favour of private sector interests.
162. I had eschewed politics in favour of a life practising law.
163. They established a credit for 100, 000 dollars in favour of me.
164. The vote was tied and a local union leader used his casting vote in favour of the return to work.
165. The odds are in favour of a Russian victory .
166. Conran has gone so far as ending catwalk exhibitions totally in favour of presentation by video.
167. The Humane Slaughter Association is right to point out the arguments in favour of religious freedom.
168. His mouth remained closed in favour of the second mouth conveniently nearer the lungs.
169. This not only altered the strategic military balance in favour of the rebels, it also gave them an important psychological boost.
170. Classes for dancers of differing levels of technique have therefore been dispensed in favour of mixed ability sessions.
171. You may reject tarantulas, in favour of otters, even though both are capable of giving a good bite.
172. We do not find that any other authority clashes with our present judgement, which must be in favour of the defendant.
173. Without hesitation the General threw his casting vote in favour of the gallows.
174. The government clearly wished to tilt the balance in favour of opting out.
175. Milton has already dispelled our traditional view of an awesome, bestial figure, in favour of one who possesses a destroyed beauty.
176. There was a 50-strong vote in favour of nuclear power, with 27 against and 11 abstentions.
177. When will they act instead of saying at every Question Time how much they are in favour of combined heat and power?
178. There could hardly have been a more blatant political manipulation of the public inquiry system in favour of the developer.
179. But the beneficial impact of such initiatives will only be felt when the punters start discriminating positively in favour of those taking a lead.
180. Third, the move towards compulsory admissions to residential care should be discouraged in favour of voluntary and planned admissions.
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