engage
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The judiciary opted not to discipline Ross more harshly due to “exemplary” judicial service and her unlikeliness to engage in further misconduct.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
For Choi, Koreatown is inseparable from Radio Korea and the station’s role during the unrest, which pushed many Korean immigrants to engage more deeply with American civic and political life.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Asked about Burnham's ambitions, Lord Hermer refused to engage in what he termed speculation.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Institutions that engage early, prepare their executives and anticipate reputational exposure usually survive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“Not very wise, Hermes. What proper employment can they engage in, that way? I foretell the future; Aesculapius cures diseases; you are a good messenger—but these two—are they to idle away their whole time?”
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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