favorite sons

Definition of favorite sonsnext
plural of favorite son

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for favorite sons
Noun
  • Payments for each device are capped at $20, but claimants may receive less depending on the total number of claims submitted.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The Division encourages claimants to start the process as soon as possible.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These ten ideas are a few new favorites to add to your breakfast rotation that don't include your go-to pancake and omelet recipes.
    Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Shop through my Charlotte Tilbury favorites, then see which makeup is currently on my wish list.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Favorite sons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/favorite%20sons. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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