favored

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And unlike the superconducting loops favored by International Business Machines and Google, which must be chilled to temperatures colder than deep space, photonic interconnects can operate at room temperature.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Civil libertarians have favored it, including when Cook led a fight against the FBI, which wanted Apple to build digital backdoors into iPhones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Even though Klement has made clear that this forecasting is not something he takes very seriously, his success in this area has been no mean feat, as fans of favored teams can attest.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

If he carries the injury-riddled Lakers past the heavily favored Rockets, the team’s last standing star will again stamp his label as the G.O.A.T.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The Leon family clearly favored dark wood paneling.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin