engage
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"We can, not only provide you something in the shop, but open up the opportunity for you to engage in lots of other ways," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Its neglected husk is a missed opportunity: Why echo Gehry from across the street when you could engage the work already there?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
He will also engage in various cultural events and meet young leaders, as well as attending independence celebrations in Antigua and Barbuda.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
For all their semblance of careful formulation, Berry’s essays are not always closely argued—a consequence, perhaps, of his tendency to engage most fully with thinkers unlikely to challenge his views.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Notable too was his willingness to engage in actual physical work.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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She has since graduated from Westish and is engaged to the college baseball team’s former catcher, now its coach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that a group of senior JetBlue creditors engaged advisers, a step typically taken when creditors have doubts about repayments they are owed.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
I suspect most Americans would agree that anyone else who enabled Epstein or engaged in crimes with him should be named, shamed, and potentially prosecuted—no matter what side of the political aisle they sit on.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
For weeks, hundreds of thousands of people, mostly young, have engaged in protests that have only increased in size and scope.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Have the objectives evolved since the last time the students engaged with this subject matter?Have the objectives evolved since the last time the students engaged with this subject matter?
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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“We’re engaging in the organic social content at a greater level and frequency than we were 12 months ago,” President David Gordon said on the earnings call to discuss results:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
It is frequently criticised by migrant rights groups who accuse it of engaging in the illegal "pushback" of migrants.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
I’m not sure it’s worth the time out of your life to keep engaging with this man-child.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
She’s engaging in a piece of phantasmagoric performance art with two raging megalomaniacs, suspecting humanity buried beneath their easygoing subterfuge.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
Ironically, even though embryology had launched the discipline of modern genetics, the reconciliation between genes and genesis would be a vastly more engaging scientific problem.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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