Sentence examples for which is favoured from inspiring English sources

He has also rejected splitting the retail banks from their riskier investment activities, which is favoured by the Liberal Democrats.

Chris Giles in the FT (paywall) is - inevitably - very good on the economics of "dynamic scoring", a system which is favoured by right wing politicians but already controversial.

There is a surge in entries to do the extended project – a research project students undertake which is favoured by universities.

Generally solitary, individuals move within a home range of more than a dozen trees, one of which is favoured over the others.

The letter also warned the IOC that a plan to allow international federations from each sport to separately decide whether to allow Russian athletes to compete – which is favoured by some members of the IOC's executive board – was not feasible.

Da Gama's ships are already under way in the Indian Ocean, sailing up the coast of East Africa, and the Olympian gods gather to discuss the fate of the expedition (which is favoured by Venus and attacked by Bacchus).

As a result, it tends to be the larger companies, where net returns tend to be greater for the banks, which are favoured over the smaller companies.

Findings highlighted the importance of community-based and therapeutic approaches, which were favoured above neoliberal emphases on assessment, safeguarding and social policing.

This detailed his private school in New York and Groton, which was favoured by many New York and Boston elite families (Franklin D Roosevelt was an old boy).

The trend follows sustained government efforts to encourage pupils to study the more traditional, core academic courses, often termed "facilitating subjects", which are favoured by elite Russell Group universities.

The society's two questions defined four possible scenarios, none of which was favoured as being more likely (such is the nature of scenario planning).