engagement

Example Sentences

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"Our armed forces must be capable of responding to a major engagement within a timeframe that none of us can predict," Defence Minister Catherine Vautrin said following a meeting of top defence and security officials.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

We know that shortened engagement just doesn’t provide the same kind of meaning that you can get from longer engagement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Kohl’s social-media efforts saw stronger engagement, and its in-store spending jumped in mid-March, according to Advan Research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

He put the stock’s “underperformance” down to a number of reasons, including the postponement of the group’s U.S. listing, the lack of a publicly disclosed capital allocation plan, and “suboptimal” shareholder communications and engagement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Mother never told us that her family had opposed the engagement but we knew.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover