Sentence examples similar to favored four from inspiring English sources

Discussions centered around how many AAFC teams the NFL would absorb; most owners favored four teams, but the talks broke down when powerful owners George Preston Marshall of the Washington Redskins and Tim Mara of the New York Giants intervened and suggested only Cleveland and San Francisco should be absorbed.

She favored one airline over another only when it fit more conveniently with her plans.

At Syracuse Univ. the "Daily Orange" came out for him and in student polls he is favored two to one.

In October, a controversy arose in Dallas over claims that the board had unfairly favored one developer over another.

Michigan, favored two to one over Chicago, had been unbeaten since Yost's arrival four years earlier.

Their non-horse-owning neighbors favored five.

He favored two city election dates: Feb. 26 and April 9.

The first thirty draws favored one urn and the next thirty favored the other.

So far, donors have favored five candidates: Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez, Sara Hernandez, Robert Lee Ahn, Alejandra Campoverdi and Yolie Flores.

Did they favor one over another?

Businesses, too, are loath to favor one side.