of interest

idiom

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

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Herding frightened goats might be an easier task than tracking down a player of interest who isn’t planted at a podium. Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 3 Feb. 2026 Whenever Arsenal face Chelsea, Cucurella tends to be a point of interest. Cerys Jones, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026 As for Morant, ongoing injury issues and declining play, both would factor in the degree of interest and outgoing capital from the Heat or other potential suitors. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026 Inspiring Lifelong Professional Growth Accelerated nursing programs allow students to discover areas of interest during clinical rotations and expose them to speciality options, leadership roles, and advanced-practice opportunities. Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 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 8 Feb. 2026.

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