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Favorite son
Meaning
Noun
●
In American English:
A
successful
man
from a particular area.
●
In Politics:
A
male
party member
to whom the
leadership
is likely to
assign
a
prominent
role.
●
In US politics:
A
male
candidate
chosen
by a state
delegation
for an
initial
ballot
, in the knowledge that other
delegations
will not
prefer
this
candidate
, for the
purpose
of negotiation.
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