out of favor
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“This amazing investment is being ignored because it’s so out of favor and because the stock market is so popular,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
After falling out of favor, shares of power stocks got plugged in on Tuesday on a big deal between Constellation Energy and Google.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
At a time when many big-name comedians continue to fall out of favor with viewers, that might be Hargitay’s most crucial asset.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
South Hall is known as one of Eastern’s “dump-off” blocks, where they send rabble-rousers, the outspoken, argumentative prisoners, the ones who have most fallen out of favor with the guards.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Only when a potter died or his work fell out of favor was a new commission assigned.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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