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interest

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


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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Crude-oil prices have been declining since the middle of May, and Brent open interest was at its lowest level since March 2025 on Wednesday, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The third concedes that trustees aren’t acting solely in the beneficiary’s financial interest and thereby concedes a fiduciary breach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It will create a supplier with $11 billion in sales and $1.7 billion in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or EBITDA.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Wander has seen increased interest in beaches in the Southeast this year, with travelers booking more vacation rentals on the coasts of Florida and South Carolina for the summer, Entwistle said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Where was that kind of interest two weeks ago?

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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