engage
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Under that view, species that frequently engage in everyday fights or disputes might also be expected to show higher levels of lethal violence.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Buffett doesn’t engage with his entertainment quite like the rest of us, though.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
But streaming platforms now rival, and in some cases, surpass broadcast TV as a go-to form of entertainment, particularly among the younger viewers that the TV Academy hopes to engage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
The president assured them that the government would spare no effort to obtain a general pardon for him, instructing diplomatic channels to engage Saudi authorities.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
They also aid in creating positive and interesting lessons that fully engage the student.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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The lawsuit alleged that GEO Group engaged in a “months-long poisoning” of detainees when its employees sprayed HDQ Neutral inside the facility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Zhao Fugang -- Director of the Overseas Chinese Service Centre in Fiji's capital of Suva -- engaged in "significant corruption" on behalf of actors in China, Washington said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., was one of the first politicians on the left who seriously engaged with the network’s audience.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
The details about Hammami indicate that he had a sustained focus on Israel and had engaged in a degree of long-term planning ahead of the attack last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
“As soon as I got together with Patricia, got engaged and married, what I had to lose grew very much worse,” he later said.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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Those features include preventing teen ChatGPT users from engaging in romantic or other language that could encourage " emotional dependence," including preventing the tool from implying that it was in any way conscious.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
As executive chairman of Apple's board, the company has said Cook's mandate includes engaging policymakers around the world.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
"Cumulatively not engaging in health-promotion behaviors in the postpartum period has reverberating implications for the family unit, too," Yee said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
He reckons a higher cash component, higher-quality scrip, or a more compelling premium could increase the likelihood of Northern Star formally engaging with a potential suitor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
“He had an engaging naivete about the East. He had never seen a skyscraper.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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