engages
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Because movement-triggered chronic back pain engages different brain networks from ordinary acute pain, researchers believe traditional treatments may fail to address some of the processes that sustain the experience of chronic pain.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
“You want to surprise people. That’s what the essence of a story is. There has to be something that engages you and challenges you.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
"When a government engages in conduct that causes harm to its citizens, the courts must decide whether that conduct is consistent with the Constitution," she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
“He engages the white construct in a way that’s intelligent and everything, and then I see this commercial where he’s sitting there playing Aretha Franklin and he’s dancing a jig,” he said.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
I’m sitting in the stuffy hotel room, listening, yet part of me is absent while my brain processes and engages with a conversation all my own.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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