Sentence examples for fourth favored from inspiring English sources

Between the father's name and the tribal name, many also insert the name of a fourth, favored ancestor.

Rather than rest their analysis on a single set of variables, the Stanford team ran their 37 years of crime data through four different panels: their favorite, called DAW; one developed by the nonpartisan Brennan Center; the panel John Lott used in More Guns, Less Crime, and a fourth favored by a pair of pro-gun researchers named Carlisle Moody and Thomas Marvell.

The first favored an immediate separation with or without Virginia's consent, while the other favored waiting for legal approval from Virginia and the U.S. Congress.

The Irish became third favored team to lose in the quarterfinals, joining Louisville and Connecticut.

When he was with the New England Patriots, Parcells at first favored picking Rick Mirer over Drew Bledsoe.

The first, favored by Reagan's supporters, is that Reagan stood up to the perfidious Soviets.

Three-quarters of Catholics supported abortion under at least some circumstances, and three-fifths favored the death penalty.

"So what he proposed was a 180-degree turnaround from the rehabilitative sentencing structure he first favored".

In 2003, nearly 6 in 10 Americans opposed same-sex marriage, while about a third favored allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally.

The poll found that about half the voters opposed the new law, with its looser privacy protections, while about three-tenths favored it and one-fifth were undecided.

The first group specialized in heady, cultivated works, rich in symbolism and allegory; the second favored a blunter, more emotional naturalism.