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interest

[in-ter-ist, -trist] / ˈɪn tər ɪst, -trɪst /


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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If anything, the pandemic helped boost interest in Viking, because older travelers realized the risk of putting off their dream vacations.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The interest comes as Brown-Forman has been in deal talks with another competitor, French spirits-maker Pernod Ricard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

But when economic activity slows they will lower interest rates to encourage borrowing and spending.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“The stagflation-like tone of the beige book will reinforce the Fed’s wait-and-see posture on interest rates,” said Sal Guatieri, senior economist at BMO Capital Markets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Molly had even expressed interest in finally getting around to digitizing their film collection as a pretext to learning how to edit video content for the internet, an interest that Clara had thankfully not questioned.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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