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interest

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


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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The Bank's next interest rate meeting is on Thursday 18 June.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In that instance, AgentSmyth says to look at the short interest to identify potential short squeezes.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The ECB is widely expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023 on Thursday, and some economists are worried.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Coming into the conflict, the ECB’s interest rate was at the level economists believe is neutral for the economy—neither constraining nor stimulating growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Some nights, groups of church members, concerned about the increasing interest in the occult, gathered outside the house to protest.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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