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engagement

Definition for engagement

noun as in pledge to marry

noun as in meeting; date

noun as in battle

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action, conflict, confrontation

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"The headlines are taking a lot of oxygen out of the royal room," they added, referring to press about Prince Andrew diverting attention away from King Charles's engagements.

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The movement frames itself as a defense of democracy against what it calls “abuses of power,” emphasizing peaceful, nonviolent action and civil engagement.

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“An end to the shutdown requires either White House engagement on a deal or Democrats to cave. As of now, there are no signs of either,” said analysts at Beacon Policy Advisors in a note.

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According to its report, the commander found "the shooting deviated from the rules of engagement, and there was improper use of weaponry, with an emphasis on crowd-control measures."

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Your engagement metrics are up because you’re squeezing more juice from fewer oranges.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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