interests

Example Sentences

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Some existing investors don’t mind giving Musk outsized control because they want their financial interests aligned with his.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Our cultural interests might also lead us to want to know more about a new language.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

"Everyone is pulling in their own direction, responding to certain interests and certain groups," according to Daniela Osorio-Michel, a political scientist at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“The Diplomat” “I’m not sure if ‘Pluribus’ actually stands much of a chance at upsetting a ‘The Pitt’ repeat, but what interests me most at this juncture is what will fit in the other spots.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“I do recognize the value of individuals having their own interests, ambitions, and dreams,” I wrote in my journal.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama