Word: favorered
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They left behind the posh accommodations and comforts of the United States in favor of somewhat questionable conditions in the dust of Kazakhstan...
...certain aspects of his faith. Four million evangelical Christians voted for the first time this election. This groundswell of evangelical voters—an interest group that includes fully 30 percent of all Americans—tipped the contest in battleground states like Ohio in Bush’s favor. Bush, who frequently professed his faith and regularly met with Christian leaders, worked hard to target this interest group. In an egregious case, the Republican National Committee released pamphlets in Arkansas and West Virginia saying that “a vote for Kerry is a vote against the Bible...
...Krauthammer's argument in favor of fear hit a home run. Although today's urgent issues are the economy, unemployment, health insurance and education, tomorrow's pressing issue will be nuclear warfare. We cannot uninvent nuclear fission and its terrifying consequences for the human race any more than we can uninvent gunpowder. Nuclear weapons in the hands of a responsible government can sit idle, serving only as a threat of retaliation against less responsible governments. Those same weapons in the hands of governments that care nothing for earthly survival can destroy the world. Frances F. Mullon Ripley...
...Generally, it is those who are old enough to have daughters in the college who are more likely to be in favor of women joining clubs...
...Kerry campaign said roughly 250,000 uncounted provisional ballots in Ohio—cast by voters whose names did not appear on the election rolls—could sway the election in their favor...