of interest

phrase

: attracting attention : interesting
He looked through the available magazines, but found nothing of interest.

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There’s a lot of interest astrobiologically around these sorts of stars. Quanta Magazine, 9 July 2026 Radek Vitek, who was named Bristol City’s player of the year after an excellent loan, is the subject of interest from several clubs. Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 9 July 2026 Cities are usually an ideal choice for solo travelers because there are plenty of options for cultural immersion or to more easily engage with locals or other travelers, if that’s of interest. Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 The return of the predator canines in 2011 — with the arrival of an Oregon male known as OR-7 — set off a wave of interest and celebration as Californians watched his movements on trail cameras and made plans to protect and conserve the animals. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for of interest

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“Of interest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20interest. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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