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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of in favour of in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of in favour of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of in favour of in a Sentence

  1. Bruno Le Maire:

    Food security is strategic for our country so that’s why we don’t sell a big French retailer. My answer is extremely clear: We are not in favour of the deal. The no is polite but it’s a clear and final no.

  2. Bertrand Russell:

    Passive acceptance of the teacher's wisdom is easy to most boys and girls. It involves no effort of independent thought, and seems rational because the teacher knows more than his pupils it is moreover the way to win the favour of the teacher unless he is a very exceptional man. Yet the habit of passive acceptance is a disastrous one in later life. It causes man to seek and to accept a leader, and to accept as a leader whoever is established in that position.

  3. Hadiza Djibril:

    I exercised my right to vote in favour of the candidate of my choice and I'm happy. I hope the election goes well.

  4. Rainer Guntermann:

    The odds seem to shift in favour of a compromise.

  5. Mohammad Javad Zarif:

    We don't say the deal is totally in favour of Iran. Any negotiation is a give and take. We have definitely shown some flexibility, i tell you as I told the Supreme Leader, we did our best to preserve most of the red lines, if not all.

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