engage in
Example Sentences
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Washington slammed the missile test, with the State Department saying Beijing's "rapid and opaque nuclear weapons buildup is of great concern" and urging China to "engage in meaningful arms control discussions."
From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026
The bill would make it a criminal offence to provide conversion therapy, or to engage in coercive conversion behaviour, external with the goal of changing a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
“These wars served as springboard for the United States to engage in widespread global diplomatic endeavors and allowed them to become a stronger nation as a whole.”
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026
The city has argued in court filings that the ordinance didn’t specifically ban teaching yoga in its parks, but required people seeking to engage in commercial activity or lectures to obtain a permit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
The relevant question is not whether to engage in reform work, but how.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
