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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a favor of" is not correct in standard written English.
You might be trying to use it in a context where you mean to express support or preference for something.
Example: "I am asking for a favor of your assistance with this project."
Alternatives: "in favor of" or "for the benefit of".
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a favor of unknown origin.
"I ask a favor of you," he said.
Before the curtain went up, I asked a favor of a woman in the next seat.
The charged officers, accused of extending favors, seemed to have received a favor of their own from the authorities.
The decision to drop Winston could be seen as a favor of sorts — Reynolds has been suffering heavy losses lately.
The decision to drop Winston could be seen as a favor of sorts Reynolds has been suffering heavy losses lately.
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"Could you do me a small favor?" "Of course".
Second goal: prevention of a movement in favor of a true Islamic government.
How a pirate won the favor of a sultan.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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