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interest

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


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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That means interest rates on these loans could be higher than borrowers might like or be able to afford.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

At the same time, waning interest could lead to Nvidia’s cash flow to dry up.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

It also said there was "one colleague whose persistent interest in the issue appeared disproportionate."

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Which is what happened after it sparked the interest of Fielder and Oppenheim, who had recently met at a members-only magic club in Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Professor Brown and Professor Green, along with a handful of other people on the faculty who had taken a special interest in me, and then the list kind of sputtered to a stop.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

The initiatives pitted some of California’s most successful Native American tribes with gaming interests against gambling corporations, including online sports gaming companies DraftKings and FanDuel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Under Barbados corporate law, there is almost nothing that can force those interests to be revealed publicly.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

From his perspective, the merger would roll up his business interests into a tidy ball—something he has been pursuing for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Built in 2001, the single-story mansion sits behind a gated entrance and was designed to offer Foreman and his family both privacy and ample room to accommodate their interests.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

This was a convergence of interests that blacks had been looking for.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

Sadly, this seems to be the fate of the Buss children, who aside from Jeanie, seem intent on acting like entitled rich kids more interested in dividing up their share of $2.2 billion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

While 62% of men said they were very interested in the race, according to a recent BTG Pactual/Nexus poll, just 49% of women felt the same way.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Open-water swimmers, nature lovers and anyone interested in the pond's future have been invited to share feedback and volunteer by emailing Antony Woodland Garden.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

First, to secure greater refining of Venezuelan oil and second to seek assurances that Reliance remained interested in backing a proposed Texas refinery.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Other kids weren’t interested in the same things as Renata.

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan

It’s more interesting that it comes for her, and it’s also interesting that Sasha is like, “I actually don’t think this is the right time for us.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Mbappe did make an interesting observation, alluding to the dominance of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo - the pair won a combined 13 in a 15-year period between 2008 and 2023.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Retatrutide is particularly interesting because it works differently from existing GLP-1 medications.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

The disagreement is more interesting than the answer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

My best friend Jeb and I used to sit at that crossroads when we were younger, waiting for something interesting to come along, like an automobile or a circus wagon.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney


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