The phrase "already favoured" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something has been preferred or supported prior to the current moment or context.
Example: "The proposal was already favoured by the committee before the final vote took place."
Alternatives: "previously preferred" or "already supported".
It is already favoured by many Labour MPs.
Why the rigmarole of a military survey before enacting a measure most Americans already favoured?
Novelist Tim Lott argued that the award bolstered sales of women's novels in a market that already favoured female writers.
The porposed design uses a Micro USB connector - the type already favoured by Samsung and Nokia handsets 'This unfortunate girl has so much extra weight that no diet can help her.
Where she has made bold domestic changes, above all in deciding to give up nuclear power after the 2011 disaster at Fukushima in Japan, she has been adopting policies already favoured by the opposition parties.
"For us this is a protest not only against the pension reform but also against the wider politics of this government – politics that favour those who are already favoured by society," said 21-year-old Cécile Rimboud yesterday.
Germany already favours boosting the EIB.
Investors already favour the larger, older funds, which they perceive to be safer bets.
Most Democrats already favour an America that "minds its own business".Outside America, the consequences could be even graver.
Those who already favour gun control argue that if Cho had been barred from buying semi-automatic weapons, he could not have killed so many people.
Politicians are always tempted by the idea that something they already favour might be a magic solution to a problem.But the prime minister then fell into the same trap, suggesting that some young Muslim men find it hard to identify with Britain "because we have allowed the weakening of our collective identity".
