Sentence examples for because he favored from inspiring English sources

Mr. Larijani resigned as nuclear negotiator in part because he favored engagement over confrontation.

He opposed the surge in Iraq in part because he favored one in Afghanistan.

"People used to call me white boy growing up," he said, because he favored biking over football or basketball.

His friends called him "Mr. Public Transportation" because he favored mass transit over driving because of concern for the environment.

Just the other day, Romney was telling us that he was the true heir of Teddy Roosevelt, because he favored equality of opportunity, not equality of results.

Still, the Panchen Lama was highly valued by the Chinese authorities because he favored reconciliation and in recent years did not advocate independence.

But because he favors a more upright position, he appears far larger to the shooter.

But he said he did not hesitate to back the measure on Thursday because he favors tightening disclosure of political giving.

Because he favors abortion rights, Mr. Ridge also could have enhanced the party's appeal to affluent suburbanites with moderate social views.

But that is something Mr. Almunia has been eager to avoid because he favors nonlitigious solutions to antitrust problems, particularly in the fast-moving technology field, to prevent cases from dragging on for years.

"I would say that McCall is substantially the favorite," said former Mayor Edward I. Koch, a Democrat who said he will not take sides in the primary because he favors Mr. Pataki.