interests
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pluralof interest.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
interestnounthe feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something. -
present tense formof interest (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
interestnounthe feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something.
Example Sentences
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"The choice for peace includes dialogue of course, but this is not surely equated with national interests for us."
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
And the policy is connected to the important state interests of protecting children from discriminatory barriers to publicly funded preschool education.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
But another submission from a coalition of Jewish groups argued that Palestine Action was a "sinister" organisation intent on attacking its community interests.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Raman received her own support from well-funded interests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
To me, the greatest mystery of science continues to be that a man could father six children who shared absolutely none of his interests.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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