find approval/favor
idiom
: to be accepted : to become well-liked
These ideas have found approval/favor among many young people.
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The results will find favor with folk music fans, modern guitar rebels, and inner space explorers alike.
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Joe Gross, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2025
On Wednesday, the City Council voted to obtain a new staircase design and see if this version can find favor with the general public.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2024
There’s always a possibility that, in these troubled times, escapist blockbusters like Wicked, Gladiator II, and Dune: Part Two will find favor with a demoralized and weary audience.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Nov. 2024
Similarly, Google Cloud’s generative AI offerings could also find favor as the company expands its services.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Joe Gross, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2025
On Wednesday, the City Council voted to obtain a new staircase design and see if this version can find favor with the general public.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2024
There’s always a possibility that, in these troubled times, escapist blockbusters like Wicked, Gladiator II, and Dune: Part Two will find favor with a demoralized and weary audience.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Nov. 2024
Similarly, Google Cloud’s generative AI offerings could also find favor as the company expands its services.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Find approval/favor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/find%20approval%2Ffavor. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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