Example Sentences

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Even so, support for Bass has been tepid and many voters view her unfavorably.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has a lead over her challengers in her bid for reelection, but more than half of voters view her unfavorably, according to a poll released Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

A member also flagged the danger that the BOJ may unintentionally fall behind the curve if central banks overseas make policy decisions that shift rate differentials unfavorably, the summary showed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

A poll by Marquette Law School suggests Musk is viewed unfavorably by 53% of registered voters here.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025

Or of relief that for once, on the ride home, his wife, Zoe, wouldn’t be able to compare him unfavorably with Milton?

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides