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What is a vested interest?

What is a vested interest? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (law) a right or title that can be conveyed
  2. a fixed right granted to an employee, especially under a pension plan
  3. a stake, often financial, in a particular outcome
  4. a group of people or organizations with such a stake
  5. an exceptionally strong interest in protecting or promoting something to one's own advantage
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Of course, I have always been cynical of any reporting since everyone has a vested interest in something.
Then again, consider the vested interest of all those who teach the subject of English literature.
Stockbrokers, like estate agents, have a vested interest in talking up their stock-in-trade.
His strongest opposition came from defenders of vested interest in his own party.
He takes a vested interest in every recipient of his foundation's grants and scholarships.
Some were continued, largely because there were so many elements within the Baath Party bureaucracy with a vested interest in these expenditures.

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