As a general rule, the court repeatedly favored the federal power to tax.

The courts eventually favored Lady Mary and upheld the terms of the inheritance.

The court is fast and favors his game.

Now, rejection gives the developer the right to sue the town, and the courts have generally favored developers.

Analysts said the decision sent a signal that the court favored greater economic competition.

Substantive canons instruct the court to favor interpretations that promote certain values or policy results.

In practice the courts favor keeping children within a strict Islamic environment.

But the law did not define "dispose of," and the court favored a common, unconditional meaning.

But in Britain, the courts generally favor the Government.

The courts do not favor men in divorce.