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[in-vest] / ɪnˈvɛst /




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Our financial adviser wants us to invest our money in an annuity with dual directional indexed accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Not surprisingly, the majority of these investors are venture-capital firms that invest in tech startups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"I'm going to invest in AirTags because he needs them all over him, obviously, so I need to know where he is at all times," she joked.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That marks the reversal of a 15-year period when company buybacks and mergers-and-acquisitions activity whittled down the actual number of shares out there to invest, giving stocks fuel to keep rising, said McElligott.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

I knew it took courage for them to invest money in my pursuits, considering there wasn’t an immediate, tangible return on their investment.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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