1.   He exemplifies the coziness and blatant favoritism between privatized industry and the government.

2.   Mostly, it has been marked by blatant favoritism and multiple abuses.

3.   The reasons include blatant favoritism, as politically influential enterprises have simply ignored their tax obligations.

4.   Figure skating officials say they watch the judging carefully and intervene to prevent blatant favoritism.

5.   Gosper was widely condemned in Australia for what appeared to be a case of blatant favoritism.