After 12 rounds of almost non-stop punching on New Year's Eve in Tokyo' General Gymnasium, two of the three judges scored the contest 114-114, while one favored World Boxing Association champion Franco 115-113.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/sports/boxing-ioka-franco-unification-bout-ends-in-draw

Again, Michelin was positively favored by FX.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4615897-bridgestone-vs-michelin-a-clear-buy?source=feed_all_articles

All these visions disappeared when the favored Oilers, on the point of elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs, pulled again, exhibiting that the depth of their character was solely matched by the sheer depth of their scoring.

Source: https://basquiatstrings.co.uk/the-royals-have-lost-a-chance-to-take-the-major-league-lead-on-the-return-of-the-oilers-bt-news

Also, the 49ers would be favored over the Bengals.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/01/29/caesars-sportsbook-promo-code-npbonusfull-secures-1250-offer-for-nfl-sunday-2/

A majority of the working group — 14 of the 25 members — favored a proposal to block landlords from raising rents more than 3% each year with limited exceptions.

Source: https://www.minnpost.com/metro/2023/04/minneapolis-mayor-and-city-staff-oppose-rent-control-can-supporters-move-ahead-without-them/

An injury to Oklahoma’s starting quarterback left the heavily favored Sooners vulnerable and the full house at LaVell Edwards Stadium could sense a game-changing moment.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/12/11/23996103/byu-football-first-season-in-big-12

Anytime TD Scorer: Kelce opened -120 and moved to -115, a better price for bettors — re: Kelce is slightly less favored to have an anytime touchdown.

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/taylor-swifts-upcoming-absence-shifts-monday-night-football-prop-markets

A win over the heavily favored Longhorns and the Cowboys will be on the CFP radar the rest of the season as long as they stay undefeated.

Source: https://deadspin.com/college-football-playoffs-texas-penn-state-wyoming-1850836792

But while there have been routs in the group stages, it has been notable how many underdogs have upset or pushed the favored nations.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-sports/morocco-advances-and-germany-exits-in-wild-finale-to-the-group-stage-at-the-womens-world-cup-7362985

Chicago is favored by 3.5 points and three points on FanDuel.

Source: https://stylecaster.com/entertainment/tv-movies/1663162/how-to-watch-panthers-bears/

Chris 'The Bear' Fallica said England is favored to win the World Cup, followed by Spain.

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/watch/play-68e050d9e000102

Costa is favored to do just that at -225 against +190 for Lingo.

Source: https://411mania.com/mma/ufc-fight-night-report-bueno-silva-taps-holm/

Declining issues outnumbered advancing ones on the NYSE by a 1.03-to-1 ratio; on Nasdaq, a 1.35-to-1 ratio favored decliners.

Source: https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2023/02/10/nasdaq-ends-lower-as/

Declining issues outnumbered advancing ones on the NYSE by a 2.74-to-1 ratio; on Nasdaq, a 2.37-to-1 ratio favored decliners.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/385882/wall-st-dips-as-treasury-yields-rise-after-auction

Dimalanta also addressed Fernandez’s concerns that the terms of reference for the CSP allegedly favored certain power firms.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1867090/for-posting-edited-erc-in-limelight-as-lawmakers-seek-pause-to-power-supply-bidding

Especially favored are the T-shirts and sweatshirts that campaign workers and volunteers wear to identify themselves on the trail.

Source: https://www.minnpost.com/state-government/2023/01/how-love-and-commitment-led-to-legal-same-sex-marriage-in-minnesota-10-years-ago/

Especially since Aaron Rodgers named New York as his favored destination.

Source: https://brobible.com/sports/article/aaron-rodgers-jets-packers-trade-talks/

Falcons-Jaguars 43.5: Despite the Jaguars being favored in terms of spread and handle, bettors foresee a game that doesn’t reach the over.

Source: https://nesn.com/bets/2023/09/nfl-week-4-most-bet-games-teams-and-totals-dolphins-bills-seeing-action/

Five Republican Presidential contenders spoke at the Moms for Liberty conference and basked in the warm reception they received from these fierce “Joyful Warriors,” a favored Moms For Liberty term used to explain their newly found political selves.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/07/23/extremism-blends-into-the-mainstream/

For such a shock analysis, input-output analysis (IOA) is favored to examine the spillover effects in the supply chain.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-02-spillover-effects-energy-prices-russian.html