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Goldschmidt served as the Yankees' primary first baseman for most of the season, but was sparingly used during the postseason in favor of 26-year-old Ben Rice.
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Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2025
The advisers also voted in favor of recommending that babies who don’t receive a dose at birth should wait at least two months before being immunized.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 7 Dec. 2025
Plus, weakening a small number of Republican strongholds in favor of a greater number of Republican-leaning districts could backfire if next year's elections are a wave in Democrats' favor.
—Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 6 Dec. 2025
The panel voted 8-3 in favor of changing the hepatitis B recommendations.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 6 Dec. 2025
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Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2025
The advisers also voted in favor of recommending that babies who don’t receive a dose at birth should wait at least two months before being immunized.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 7 Dec. 2025
Plus, weakening a small number of Republican strongholds in favor of a greater number of Republican-leaning districts could backfire if next year's elections are a wave in Democrats' favor.
—Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 6 Dec. 2025
The panel voted 8-3 in favor of changing the hepatitis B recommendations.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 6 Dec. 2025
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“In favor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20favor. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.
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