engages
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“You want to surprise people. That’s what the essence of a story is. There has to be something that engages you and challenges you.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
"When a government engages in conduct that causes harm to its citizens, the courts must decide whether that conduct is consistent with the Constitution," she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
The intense g-force hits in the first second of the race, as the cars go from stationary to 100mph, with a second gut punch following as the clutch fully engages about half-way through.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
“He engages the white construct in a way that’s intelligent and everything, and then I see this commercial where he’s sitting there playing Aretha Franklin and he’s dancing a jig,” he said.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
It is complexity, not simplicity, that engages Mariela Castillo.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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