vested interest
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Sense: Close involvement
Synonyms:
interest Collocations, conflict Collocations, conflict of interest, legal interest, special concern, stake Collocations, right Collocations, influence Collocations
Sense: In plural; Those that control trade
Synonyms:
combine Collocations, cartel, combination in restraint of trade, companies (with interlocking directorates), syndicate, business Collocations, monopoly, affiliates, dominant group