as in favorite
a person or thing that is preferred over others
chocolate ice cream is my absolute fave
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Lots of girls who have never done it before, along with some ‘Pit Stop’ faves.
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
More than 15 years later, Aaron Taylor-Johnson is unpacking a millennial teen fave that hasn’t aged well with at least one fan.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
Trends come and go, but Adidas Sambas sneakers are a perennial fave.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
The local fave was 22nd among largest American companies, per Forbes' latest rankings.
—Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 27 Nov. 2024
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
More than 15 years later, Aaron Taylor-Johnson is unpacking a millennial teen fave that hasn’t aged well with at least one fan.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
Trends come and go, but Adidas Sambas sneakers are a perennial fave.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
The local fave was 22nd among largest American companies, per Forbes' latest rankings.
—Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Fave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fave. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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