take an interest in
Example Sentences
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Which is why you might want to take an interest in what’s actually happening inside these homes — even if only for selfish reasons.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
She was a more experienced writer who had no obvious reason to take an interest in someone who’d decided, against the advice of his high school English teacher, to do the same.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
"We think it's going to set a new trend in local government where local people actually take an interest in how they're governed."
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
“This is the first time I’ve had a congressman come by and take an interest in the people,” observed Gomez, 28.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2024
As we see, the mere possession of two legs was no guarantee that a magical creature could or would take an interest in the affairs of wizard government.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
