engage
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"We would like to see severe consequences for people who engage in -- and I'll use the term -- terrorist activity," Huckabee told Channel 13.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
“We saw broad based demand across the business as customers continued to engage in smaller projects.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
“And one of the ways to do that is to continue to engage with the world and stay active. Having good balance is critical for that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Many families cite living under that financial stress, said Ailen Arreaza, the executive director of ParentsTogether, a national nonprofit that works to engage parents politically.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
He wanted us to ask each other hard questions—to question ourselves and our ideas about the world—and he wanted us to engage directly with each other in ways we otherwise never would.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
If you were found to have acted recklessly with her money or investments, engaged in self-dealing, or otherwise misused estate or trust assets, you could face serious legal consequences.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The King has never disclosed the type of cancer he has, but has engaged widely with those treating and supporting cancer patients.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
It has previously said it complies with relevant regulations in the regions where it operates, has never engaged in any trade with Iran and that its suppliers have provided similar assurances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
He also has clashed with former MS Now anchor Joy Reid and is engaged in a longstanding feud with NBA star LeBron James.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
My heart rate finally elevated slightly above somber territory as we engaged in a heated debate over which came first, the chicken or the egg.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
He accused them of directly engaging "in efforts by the ICC to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute officials whose government has not consented to ICC jurisdiction".
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The analysis found that engaging in any physical activity, rather than living a sedentary lifestyle, was particularly associated with slower cognitive decline among Mexican Americans.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Genco said last month that its advisers were engaging with Diana over its latest acquisition offer, a marked change of tone that suggested a deal could be within reach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The magazine also featured photographs of Macron engaging in water sports such as foil surfing, during a summer marked by successive heatwaves and deadly fires in France.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Yeah, sure,” Chas said, obvious in his lack of enthusiasm at engaging his new roomie in conversation.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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