out of favor
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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
This week, my colleague Chavie Lieber and I published an article about how facial filler has fallen out of favor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 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
“Ford’s stock has been out of favor on the Street. … We believe momentum is turning,” Citi analysts led by Michael Ward said in a note Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
The father had once been a powerful magistrate but had fallen out of favor and was bitterly living at the palace.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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