engage
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“By establishing the CalEPA Youth Council, we are ensuring that young people can engage directly in climate action, serve California’s communities, and have a say in the future of our environment,” Newsom said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
"They recruited US citizens to engage in sham marriages, arranged sham wedding ceremonies complete with officiants, wedding attire, photographers, and attendees," McDonald said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Agility CEO Peggy Johnson recently told MarketWatch that her company sees going public as a way to help it “accelerate” its ability to engage with customers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Developed with sector experts, we have continued to engage with ministers on this important work and received positive feedback from government on the work taking place to further bolster guest security," they said.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
“It is more than I engage for, I assure you.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Gallup estimates that workers who aren’t engaged or actively disengaged account for about $1.9 trillion in lost productivity nationally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Two funeral parlours were engaged to collect the bodies, the CPU said, as the search continued for any unaccounted people.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
AOC has been engaged to her long-term partner since 2022.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
"The troops engaged the terrorists with effective fire, forcing them to abandon the victims and flee into adjoining bushes," he said, noting that all the hostages had been recovered without any casualties.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Emma’s confusion, and the acknowledged intimacy, seemed to declare her affection engaged.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
A Polymarket spokeswoman previously said the company looks forward to engaging with the city council on the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
But by engaging in the burrito debate, many of them unintentionally exposed the fact that despite their comments on the youth, they have not actually spoken to a young person in years.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
Seeking to deny Lavie mental health diversion, prosecutors said she was plotting behind bars and engaging in conduct very similar to the charged offenses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
It states that the four groups have been forced to stop fully engaging with the ICC due to fears of civil or criminal penalties, and of being designated for sanctions themselves.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Maids in waiting and my mother passed it from hand to hand, admiring it, engaging they would buy it.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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