in disfavor

idiom

formal
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The theory has long been in disfavor.

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“In disfavor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20disfavor. Accessed 30 Sep. 2022.

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