"favor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Polls for the first time show a narrow majority of Puerto Ricans now favors statehood.
- Critics say both bills favor statehood, although Mr. Murkowski tried to blunt that accusation with language in his version.
- Today, with crime running wild and the city in fiscal shambles, those who favor statehood dare not speak its name.
- The party supported greater self-government for the island, though the party was divided between those in favor of independence and those favoring statehood.
- The first is the election of Mr. Bush, who has long favored statehood for the island.
- Opponents say the bill is unnecessary and contend that the issue was intended to embarrass those who favor statehood for the island.
- It has the support of President Bush, who favors statehood for the Caribbean island of about 3.5 million people.
- In recent opinion polls, Puerto Ricans favoring statehood lead those who want it to keep commonwealth status.
- He favored joint statehood with New Mexico in 1904 and 1905.
- The Bush Administration readily admits it favors statehood.
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