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interest

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


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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What if the December meeting, normally of interest only to soccer fans, could be turned into a geopolitical news event?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Drawn by high interest rates and a low number of defaults, Wall Street and other banks piled into the market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Football matches took a back seat when Jim moved to England to pursue a career as a financial advisor, but his interest was rekindled in the early 2000s.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

EverBank’s Gaffney said gold prices are likely to see further declines until there’s a clearer path for U.S. interest rates.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“A hundred percent,” Zeke said now, holding her gaze and returning it, with interest.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness




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