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At the meeting Monday night, four spoke in favor of the censure and two were against.
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Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2026
The final vote was six in favor of the appeal, four opposed.
—Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association also spoke in favor of Glen Powell, when the voting body of the Golden Globes handed him a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Jan. 2026
Prior to that game-deciding drive, Brock Purdy and the 49ers’ offense needed to respond to the Eagles’ field goal that made the score read 19-17 on the Jumbotron at Lincoln Financial Field in favor of the home team.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
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Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2026
The final vote was six in favor of the appeal, four opposed.
—Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association also spoke in favor of Glen Powell, when the voting body of the Golden Globes handed him a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Jan. 2026
Prior to that game-deciding drive, Brock Purdy and the 49ers’ offense needed to respond to the Eagles’ field goal that made the score read 19-17 on the Jumbotron at Lincoln Financial Field in favor of the home team.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
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“In favor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20favor. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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