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interest

[in-ter-ist, -trist] / ˈɪn tər ɪst, -trɪst /


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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President Trump has repeatedly called for the Fed to cut interest rates, putting Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh in an awkward spot as expectations for a rate increase have climbed.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Russell’s “Americans” love interest and real-life partner, Matthew Rhys, is also up for two awards on Monday.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Switching high-yield savings accounts likely won’t reap much extra interest money, McAdam noted, but it’s worth considering during a periodic look at one’s finances.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

But news reports largely ignored these principles, and financial markets focused on what his speech suggested for interest rates at the Fed’s September meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Elisha had thought that Catholic rituals might suit her interest in mystery, acting as a bridge away from Spiritualism.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Although the trip was recorded in his register of interests, Tice acknowledged he should have declared it during his speech.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

But he stressed Klingbeil wanted to ensure Commerzbank's interests and the country's were protected during the talks in Berlin.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

The visit to Israel took place between 26 and 30 September 2025 and was declared in Tice's register of interests on 19 October 2025.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

More often, he has stressed how U.S. and Israeli interests sometimes “diverge.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

“Dr. Seward, may I ask a favour? I want to see your patient, Mr. Renfield. Do let me see him. What you have said of him in your diary interests me so much!”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

‘I’m not interested in long-term care insurance’: I’d like to retire at 55.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

Yet Pride wouldn’t quit, Strasser said, urging his agent to call around each winter hoping to get one club interested.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

"They're interested in protecting their members. They obviously don't want illegal activity to be occurring in their members' hotels."

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

In 1933, Fortune magazine marveled that Ford was “as much interested in the soya bean as he is in the V-8” engine.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

“Grandpa,” I asked, all interested, “do you know someone in town that knows how to catch monkeys?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

These bats are especially interesting because closely related species can have dramatically different lifespans.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

Trump spoke briefly to reporters on the tarmac ahead of his flight to Dublin saying "we're having a lot of meetings with European leaders and others, so it'll be very interesting time".

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

“November is set to become more interesting, as we get a fresh CNB forecast, while potentially receiving punchy numbers for both November’s headline and core inflation,” they said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Fast forward to summer when I went back to Hong Kong, I found out my parents had also been buying Issey Miyake, so it was interesting to see these subliminal connections.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

“What an interesting bird-related fact; you must add it to the guidebook when we get home,” Penelope said with false cheer.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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