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Because a steward of the hundreds might be able to benefit financially from the role, or promote the interests of the crown, it was seen as a conflict of interest.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
One group of particular interest was the fibroblasts that form the synovial lining.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
He isn’t alone in believing that advances in artificial intelligence will pique interest in the spiritual realm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
The Dodgers’ billionaire owner, hardly an average fan, is under intense scrutiny these days, following the sale of his controlling interest in the Lakers and a federal investigation into his business dealings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
He watched their feet, and he listened to their voices with interest.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
Meanwhile, the food industry has tried to keep up with consumers’ interests in things like protein and fiber, as wellness trends and increased GLP-1 use reshape diets.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Wong has continued seeking out new interests while in prison, including learning how to play the guitar and working out.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Negotiating competing interests seems to come naturally to him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
China, a major buyer of Iranian oil, has vowed to safeguard its interests.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
“We’ve only ever had your best interests at heart, now. Haven’t we?”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Perhaps, for reasons unclear even to me, I would become very interested in rural schools.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
I’m more interested in a company sitting directly at the intersection of aging, GLP-1 weight loss and cosmetic restoration — and I’m already accumulating shares.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
The researchers are particularly interested in whether breathing techniques could influence food-related decisions, since eating behavior is strongly affected by both reward processing and a person's physical state.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
"We are always interested in exploring better local produce as it evolves. Supporting Indian agriculture and working with indigenous ingredients is central to how we approach food."
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
She pretended to be deeply interested in her fabrics.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
But the number was doing something more interesting than keeping track of imaginary thrift.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
“And then you have this element of streaming and new media and where the NFL is heading. It’s a really interesting juxtaposition.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Sculptra is particularly interesting for this theme because it stimulates collagen production, rather than simply filling wrinkles.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
The choice of Rumsfeld over Mr. Coats raises an interesting historical point.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Teacher romance isn’t all that interesting, if I’m honest.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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