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interest

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


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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But to sustain that interest in the intervening period, it would need to plug into the broader cinematic universe of European club soccer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Football matches took a back seat when Jim moved to England to pursue a career as a financial advisor, but his interest was rekindled in the early 2000s.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

EverBank’s Gaffney said gold prices are likely to see further declines until there’s a clearer path for U.S. interest rates.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But at the movie theater, it’s the truth: Hollywood still has an interest in funding visionary stories.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

I asked, deciding that keeping things light was probably in my best interest.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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