interests

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"This aspect needs to be managed. If North Korea acts in a provocative and belligerent manner, it could trigger regional conflict, which could run counter to China's interests," Hong said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"People that are creative and can think broadly, people that read a lot, people that have interests are the ones most benefited by this," Clark said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Now these interests are spending $$$ to keep her in office,” she wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

In a trio of cases, the Justices rule against business interests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The puppies were given away and we moved south, where the heat and humidity worked against a collie's best interests.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris