For the Spartan side most modern scholars favor Plutarch's figure of 10,000 in infantry and 1,000 cavalry.

Some scholars have strongly favored reducing existential risk on the grounds that it greatly benefits future generations.

Latin scholars and chocolate lovers might favor M&M's with its reference to the Roman numeral for 1,000.

While most scholars have favored the later date, Burstein argues for the earlier one.

The effort at revision is difficult to date; many scholars have favored ca. 1596, though a date as late as ca. 1604 is also possible.

Some scholars favor one particular view, or combined elements of each.

Individual scholars have sometimes favored alternative explanations for variant texts - in some cases, revision.

The date of composition of these documents is also uncertain, although many scholars favor a date either in the second or first century B.C.

Most scholars favor an estimate of c. 1612-15, though a date as early as 1606 has been proposed.

Many scholars in modern Israel still favor the idea that early Israelites were pastoralists who migrated into the hill country of Canaan.