take an interest in
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"The people who used to collect things, stock up on things, or take an interest in things are gone," he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Which is why you might want to take an interest in what’s actually happening inside these homes — even if only for selfish reasons.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
She was a more experienced writer who had no obvious reason to take an interest in someone who’d decided, against the advice of his high school English teacher, to do the same.
From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2026
"We think it's going to set a new trend in local government where local people actually take an interest in how they're governed."
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
Rufus was in no condition to take an interest in me.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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