interests

Example Sentences

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This is where the competing interests start to collide.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

“It’s unclear if she is representing the interests of Bondi, the department, or herself,” said Dave Rapallo, a former staff director of the House Oversight Committee.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Wellington "must pursue a highly active and effective foreign policy to defend and advance New Zealanders' interests", he said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Beijing is capable only of protecting its interests, not projecting power around the globe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“But you two are so grown up now. You have your own friends and interests and busy schedules. I’m not in the same kind of hands-on-at-every-moment parenting stage Brie’s in.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison