vested interest
Example Sentences
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Disney already has a vested interest in device-based entertainment.
From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026
And the fact it came so late in a tense, high-stakes game made the wait near unbearable for those with a vested interest.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
“It really gives us a vested interest in doing what we can to protect the state and mitigating the causes of climate change.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
First, the fact that she felt a vested interest in how much money he gives to his kids crosses a boundary that would make most people uncomfortable.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
But we too embrace faulty causes, usually at the urging of an expert proclaiming a truth in which he has a vested interest.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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