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It doesn't look like this phrase is very popular! The search could not find any examples on the internet.	Aug 21, 2011 ... Since a light favorable wind was blowing we hoisted sail. Naturally, the wind seemed to immediately abate, and it would be a short while before�... At this moment up came Dromio of Syracuse and told the wrong Antipholus that he had shipped his goods, and that a favorable wind was blowing. To the ears of �... Mar 27, 2010 ... Indeed that very night , when a favorable wind was blowing � our pinnace [the Dove] � hurried out to sea. And so., lest we might lose sight of�... Another supply of fresh water was promised to the frigate to detain her while a favorable wind was blowing. The next morning the daimio of Omura arrived at the �...

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Aug 21, 2011 ... Since a light favorable wind was blowing we hoisted sail. Naturally, the wind seemed to immediately abate, and it would be a short while before�...
At this moment up came Dromio of Syracuse and told the wrong Antipholus that he had shipped his goods, and that a favorable wind was blowing. To the ears of �...
Mar 27, 2010 ... Indeed that very night , when a favorable wind was blowing � our pinnace [the Dove] � hurried out to sea. And so., lest we might lose sight of�...
Another supply of fresh water was promised to the frigate to detain her while a favorable wind was blowing. The next morning the daimio of Omura arrived at the �...