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interesting

[in-ter-uh-sting, -truh-sting, -tuh-res-ting] / ˈɪn tər ə stɪŋ, -trə stɪŋ, -təˌrɛs tɪŋ /


Usage

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Something that is interesting occupies the mind with no connotation of pleasure or displeasure: an interesting account of a battle. Something that is pleasing engages the mind favorably: a pleasing account of the wedding. Something that is gratifying fulfills expectations, requirements, etc.: a gratifying account of his whereabouts; a book gratifying in its detail.


Example Sentences

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Intel is an interesting pick, considering the concerns about the company’s beleaguered foundry business that proliferated at the start of last year.

From Barron's

Shah: We are navigating some interesting territory as it relates to AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The performance was really interesting. Defensively, we were really good but we missed the few opportunities."

From BBC

Angola said Monday it had floated to President Felix Tshisekedi proposals to end the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and that the Congolese leader had found them "interesting".

From Barron's

“I do have this theory about predicting the future, which is that the most interesting outcome is the most likely,” Musk said during a podcast appearance a few weeks ago.

From The Wall Street Journal