As for the students, they are widely favored for their good professional knowledge, comprehensive abilities in practice and excellent communication skills.

She was the only Senate candidate who favored abortion rights, and had been widely favored to get the nomination.

It grows well in most tropical regions, but is not widely favored.

The United States won both those gold medals and was widely favored to win the jumping gold here.

Despite the name, Italy is not the only country where flat-leaf parsley is widely favored.

Among the big pharmaceuticals groups, Roche and Sandoz are widely favored.

Perl is widely favored for database applications.

The Mets, widely favored to win it all this year, had won 38 games and lost 37 since the midseason break.

Mr. Sharon's new party, Kadima, is widely favored in the election, but questions about his health could alter the equation.

At that time, absorption methods were still widely favored by other scientists over fluorescence methods.