interests
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Anyone who insists they are too self-aware to be pulled into something that goes against their own interests is admitting that they don’t know themselves or humanity very well.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
Alex Adams, Africa programme director at the European Council on Foreign Relations, said Kabila's appointment as rebel leader could bring his interests into alignment with those of Rwanda's president, even though their objectives differ.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
"It is clear that attacks against civilian vessels and actions that further escalate tensions in the Black Sea serve no one's interests," Erdogan told a news conference with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in Istanbul.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Navy that is largely succeeding in defending American interests in the Strait of Hormuz?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
In terms of mutual interests, I figured we could spend the rest of our lives discussing how much we hated the aforementioned characteristics.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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