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Synonyms for vested interest


Grammar : Noun



Définition of vested interest

  • noun special interest
Example sentences :
  • You have no vested interest to be imperilled by anything that I do.'
  • Extract from : « Lord Kilgobbin » by Charles Lever
  • For the clergy, it turned out, in those days had a vested interest in beer.
  • Extract from : « Odd Bits of History » by Henry W. Wolff
  • You respect her because she is permanent, as you respect a vested interest.'
  • Extract from : « A Bed of Roses » by W. L. George
  • When I hear these people talking I always hear some organized or vested interest chirp or quack, as it does in the newspapers.
  • Extract from : « The Social Significance of the Modern Drama » by Emma Goldman
  • A word must also be said about the opposition to reform of the vested interest of the classical and coercive schoolmaster.
  • Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
  • The police who had purchased their promotion in this fashion naturally felt that they had a vested interest in their posts.
  • Extract from : « Satan's Invisible World Displayed or, Despairing Democracy » by W. T. Stead
  • Hungry and with a vested interest in the loaf on my arm, I was not over punctilious in details of the moral law.
  • Extract from : « My Lady of the Chimney Corner » by Alexander Irvine
  • Unfortunately, as so often happens, it was on the side of property and vested interest rather than on that of the oppressed.
  • Extract from : « A Social History of The American Negro » by Benjamin Brawley
  • They live upon the vice of the day, and have a vested interest in its crimes.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Vol. I » by George Adam Smith
  • Some simple phonetic artifice might defend your verses from barbarous mishandling, and yet not injure any vested interest.
  • Extract from : « Underwoods » by Robert Louis Stevenson

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