But that wasn't enough to provide theirfavoritesonwith a good education.
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He was, by far, his father'sfavoriteson.
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Throughout the balloting, numerousfavoritesoncandidates received a few votes.
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The father, recognizing hisfavoritesonin the stag, begs his children to come home.
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Several delegations declined to support either of the leading candidates and persisted in voting for their state'sfavoritesoninstead.
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Customary law provides that a man's property is not divisible and is inherited by hisfavoriteson, often, but not necessarily, the eldest.
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A particular city might be selected to enhance the standing of afavoriteson, or in an effort to curry favor with residents of that state.
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Most of thefavoritesondelegations refused to be stampeded to either of the leading candidates and were in no hurry to retire from the contest.
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Yet the delegates were worried that each elector would only favor his own state'sfavoritesoncandidate, resulting in deadlocked elections that would produce no winners.
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Selection of the subordinate generals and senior staff officers led to political maneuvering as delegates sought appointments for favorite sons.
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The knowledge of his conversion was long concealed from his father, who was horrified to learn of his favorite son's actions.
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The election was as much a contest of favorite sons as it was a conflict over policy, although positions on tariffs and internal improvements did create some significant disagreements.
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Nicky is a scholarship-winning quarterback andfavoritesonto their hetero-normative and argumentative father.
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Angela tells him to show her why he is herfavoriteson.
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Humphrey entered the race too late to participate in any primaries, and relied onfavoritesoncandidates to help him win delegates.
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