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Pennsylvania The Keystone State legalized medical marijuana in 2016 and Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro, the state’s former attorney general, is in favor of legalizing recreational cannabis.
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Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
By 2022, Republican justices voted in favor of cases benefitting the wealthy 70% of the time compared to 35% of the time for Democratic justices.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026
Sucesso delivers tighter mixes of fiercer tracks with mixing that ignores the easiest blend or chop in favor of more difficult but rewarding options.
—Benny Sun, Pitchfork, 23 Jan. 2026
The Orion capsules built for the Artemis missions abandoned the Avcoat honeycomb structure in favor of a heat shield constructed using large blocks of the material.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 23 Jan. 2026
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Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
By 2022, Republican justices voted in favor of cases benefitting the wealthy 70% of the time compared to 35% of the time for Democratic justices.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026
Sucesso delivers tighter mixes of fiercer tracks with mixing that ignores the easiest blend or chop in favor of more difficult but rewarding options.
—Benny Sun, Pitchfork, 23 Jan. 2026
The Orion capsules built for the Artemis missions abandoned the Avcoat honeycomb structure in favor of a heat shield constructed using large blocks of the material.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 23 Jan. 2026
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“In favor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20favor. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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