interest
Example Sentences
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That means the loan would cost you about $2,600 in interest over the five-year period.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
“It was so clear right from the jump that they hit it off,” Lavin said, “and that he took an interest in Cori.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
But the list of questions piqued his interest.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Frank Warren's Queensberry eventually saw off Eddie Hearn's Matchroom as well as interest from the WWE to sign him.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
“It’s always been that way, with the animals. I wouldn’t mind, you know, with the gulls, except that they make eating outside a task. They take an aggressive interest in my sandwiches.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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