interests
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Xi fused China’s commercial maritime interests with its military ambitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Anyone who insists they are too self-aware to be pulled into something that goes against their own interests is admitting that they don’t know themselves or humanity very well.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
Alex Adams, Africa programme director at the European Council on Foreign Relations, said Kabila's appointment as rebel leader could bring his interests into alignment with those of Rwanda's president, even though their objectives differ.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
"It is clear that attacks against civilian vessels and actions that further escalate tensions in the Black Sea serve no one's interests," Erdogan told a news conference with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in Istanbul.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
It was more a hobby than a moneymaker, but the work satisfied her dual interests in art and in a certain, listlike style of writing.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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