Sentence examples for extending favors from inspiring English sources

The charged officers, accused of extending favors, seemed to have received a favor of their own from the authorities.

The Albany County district attorney has begun a formal criminal inquiry into the dealings of a private prison company that gained millions of dollars in state work while extending favors to several state lawmakers.

This idea of God extending "favor" to people is also dangerous.

Just for starters, lawmakers should bar future governors from stocking the department with political appointees and using them to extend favors or exact retribution.

But the 76ers have been good enough to extend favored Boston to the maximum.

Our goal as "gracists" must be to extend favor to all who are on the margins regardless of, maybe even because of, color, class, or culture.

But the rules say nothing to prohibit her office from extending informal favors to constituents, irrespective of any financial interest.

"Should we not be trying to get people out of prison?" Robin Munro, a London-based China researcher who has served as director of Human Rights Watch's Hong Kong office, says that wariness about Kamm goes back to his invoking human rights in the service of extending Most Favored Nation status.

The deal also raises a question about why Disney management did not seek to extend such favors to Talk magazine, another celebrity-heavy magazine in which Disney, through Miramax Films, is already a partner.

But he now favors extending them permanently.

The president favors extending Bush-era tax cuts for all but the top 2 percent of earners.