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interested

/ˈɪn.(t)əˌɹɛs.tɪd/ adjective A1
  1. Having or showing interest (attention or curiosity). · I'm very interested in going to see that play.
  2. Having an interest (stake); being a stakeholder; motivated by considerations of self-interest; self-serving. · all interested parties [≈ all stakeholders]
  3. Owning a share of a company; being a shareholder.
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Both Dorothy and the Scarecrow had been greatly interested in the story of the Tin Woodman, and now they knew why he was so anxious to get a new heart.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 31 · B2
Then he asked me what you looked like, and when I mentioned your silver shoes he was very much interested.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 67 · B2
But what interested Dorothy most was the big throne of green marble that stood in the middle of the room.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 68 · B2
“And what became of them?” asked Dorothy, who had been greatly interested in the story.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 100 · B2

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