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in favour of

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  • In support, agreement, or approval of a person, idea, or course of action.
  • To the advantage or for the benefit of someone or something.

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However, their support could be conditional - just because an MP votes in favour of the bill at this stage in the proceedings, it does not mean they will do so at the third reading.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Hazelgrove argued "not all pain can be palliated" as she spoke in favour of the bill.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

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  • team [something]
  • all for it
  • a 'yes' on
  • approving of
  • on board with

Possible Antonyms

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  • hating on
  • disapproving of
  • hard pass on
  • not feeling it
  • a 'no' on

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