as in favorite
a person or thing that is preferred over others
chocolate ice cream is my absolute fave
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From frying pans to baking sheets to serving platters, all of our faves (and yours!) are up to 50% off.
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Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024
There’s a lot of excellent bars to pick from here, but a personal fave arrives at the end of the song’s second verse as Tokischa details a steamy encounter in a bathroom with phenomenal flow.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 13 Dec. 2024
Compared to the original Burberry Goddess (which quickly became a fan fave), the Intense version amps up the drama as the name would suggest.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
Lots of girls who have never done it before, along with some ‘Pit Stop’ faves.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024
There’s a lot of excellent bars to pick from here, but a personal fave arrives at the end of the song’s second verse as Tokischa details a steamy encounter in a bathroom with phenomenal flow.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 13 Dec. 2024
Compared to the original Burberry Goddess (which quickly became a fan fave), the Intense version amps up the drama as the name would suggest.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
Lots of girls who have never done it before, along with some ‘Pit Stop’ faves.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Fave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fave. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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