interest
Example Sentences
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There should be no need for a double whammy for borrowers in the form of higher interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
My interest in watching any film solely to make fun of it is slight.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said last week that interest rates could go in either direction, depending on the risks to the economy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
BDCs became a primary way for investors to gain exposure to private-company growth and offered dividend yields above 5% using interest from the loans.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Penelope had no interest in revenge, but as a person in the midst of a daring escape herself, The Count of Monte Cristo offered food for thought.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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