"favor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some developing nations have social and cultural patterns that reflects adult discrimination to favor boys over girls for their future potential to contribute to the household production level.
- They are the casualties of China's one-child policy, still strictly enforced in China's largest cities though weakening elsewhere, and ancient traditions that favor boys.
- Life favored stupid rebellious boys.
- A spokesman for the State Education Department, Christopher Carpenter, acknowledged that the previous system had favored boys.
- The education of the girl child is particularly problematic in this area where the culture favors boys and men.
- According to a 2011 Gallup poll, American parents favor boys by a 40% to 28% margin.
- Was it possible that even in the United States, even in 2003, parents favor boys in a way that has lifelong implications?
- In fact, they had nine children because the first six were girls and his mother, like most Indians, favored boys.
- Contrary to his assertions, schools already favor boys.
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