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
First, what made you take an interest in gulls?
From Salon • Nov. 16, 2024
“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
I had ruined whatever chance I had that this man might take an interest in my case.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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