favorably
- a word derived from favorable.
Example Sentences
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Investors reacted favorably to the news as Comcast shares are up 5.4% to $24.42 in late trading Monday.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
She also – gasp – views the sniveling Mr. Collins favorably.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
In his televised interview, the Treasury secretary, without being prompted, spoke favorably of an episode in early 1997 when former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan engineered “one tap-on-the-brakes rate hike” that didn’t slow the economic expansion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
In the May poll, Pratt was rated favorably by 25% of likely voters, and Bass by 35%.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Almost immediately, black elites recognized the opportunity for the individual and collective advancement of Negroes who could present themselves favorably to whites.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
