interests
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In the fiscal year ended June 30, it said it received more nontraded pre-IPO shares and private-business interests than in any previous year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026
"Governments need to protect the interests of their peoples -- not the interests of a group of companies," he said of the oil and gas firms often in his crosshairs.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
“She looks forward to a thoughtful process that puts their interests first,” Stahl said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
The feeling was pervasive: The experts were fallible, even untrustworthy, and didn’t always have your best interests at heart.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
Though it is a strange concept physically, it is the predictive power of the equations that interests scientists, rather than their comprehensibility—and an extra six dimensions do not constitute an insurmountable problem, mathematically.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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