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interest

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


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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Venture-capital firm General Catalyst—which committed over $700 million so far—led the funding round that also attracted interest from Atomico and Four Rivers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Roy said she would run the city attorney’s office as L.A.’s “largest public interest law firm,” focusing on tenants’ rights, wage theft and other issues affecting working-class Angelenos.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

SYDNEY—Australian economic growth slowed in the first quarter of the year, when the central bank started raising interest rates and the Middle East conflict sent fuel prices surging.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

TD Cowen analysts noted that interest in perpetuals will likely be concentrated among retail investors, and that institutional adoption of the products may be limited.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

They returned my stares with wide-eyed interest; I noticed, however, that the adults did not look at us but turned their heads away as we approached.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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