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interest

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


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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SpaceX, meanwhile, has garnered around $300 billion of interest for its $75 billion IPO, a level that suggests good, but not staggering, interest in the biggest stock listing ever.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Wander has seen increased interest in beaches in the Southeast this year, with travelers booking more vacation rentals on the coasts of Florida and South Carolina for the summer, Entwistle said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The private-equity giant and co-investors would take a majority interest in a firm long resistant to outside ownership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It will create a supplier with $11 billion in sales and $1.7 billion in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or EBITDA.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Elisha had thought that Catholic rituals might suit her interest in mystery, acting as a bridge away from Spiritualism.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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