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Aside from the academic contribution to the explosion of U.S. interest in the arts, almost no town is too big or too small to be en gaged in a new cultural enterprise of some kind.

From Time Magazine Archive

His characters are en gaged in a relentless search to figure out what it is they want from a prosaic life; that too was Pavese.

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Ex-Ambassador Bullitt pointed to one difficulty: "The state of mind here today is about what it was in France a year before they en gaged in war with Germany."

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Years ago they established the crank school of economics ; latterly they have founded the tirade school of journalism; they are now en gaged in popularizing the ostrich school of strategy.

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I lent my loue to losse, and gaged my life in vaine.

From The Arte of English Poesie by Puttenham, George