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interest

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


NOUN
advantage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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The wave may be universally considered a symbol of collective euphoria - but it can also represent a loss of interest on the part of spectators.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Higher yields typically put downward pressure on tech stocks because the valuations of growth companies are heavily tied to future expected earnings, and rising interest rates can squeeze their profit margins.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

The deal dismantles a major part of Drahi’s business empire, as he sells assets to lower debt amid rising interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

That overlap appears to be one of the main reasons for renewed interest in Polygonum multiflorum.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

“Perhaps you, in your great interest for the sufferings of others, might find the solution to the cure,” she says.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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