Sentence examples for initial favorite from inspiring English sources

The 49ers vs Falcons game featured a similar turnaround, though in this case the initial favorite didn't come back at the end.

And the Rev. Jason F. Wilson was for Mike Huckabee before he, like Mrs. Sickle, was against him, though Mr. Huckabee, the former Arkansas governor, was his initial favorite in the South Carolina Republican presidential primary.

After much trial and error and with a variety of flavorings (vanilla extract turned out to be the initial favorite), the aye-ayes began to feed on this gruel, and since that day, neither the colony's infants nor our adults ever suffered again from any sort of nutritional deficiency.

The initial favorite for the Republican nomination was the previous nominee, James G. Blaine of Maine.

Mechanic Arts was the initial favorite after alumni of the former school campaigned for the name to be reused after the first Mechanic Arts High School was closed down in 1976 after operating for 86 years.

The initial favorite is often later knocked off at the end, mostly due to the fact that going wire-to-wire in a world of nitpickers and arrow-slingers is all but impossible.

After living with our initial favorites for a while, I gradually took more advantage of satellite radio's diversity.

"Going Nowhere" was one of my initial favorites off the release.

Flair was the initial betting favorite to win the 2019 women's Royal Rumble, and the belief is that, after her feud with Lynch is complete, she will be rebuilt as a top star in anticipation of that dream match with Rousey.

Oddly enough, Reigns vs. The Rock had reportedly been "penciled in" as the WrestleMania 35 main event, and The Rock was even the initial betting favorite to win the 2019 Royal Rumble, presumably to set up that Universal title match against his real-life cousin.

As such, a new Hellboy existing when superhero movies are par for the course, absent the initial geek-favorite director, was a longshot at best.