engage
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Asked about Burnham's ambitions, Lord Hermer refused to engage in what he termed speculation.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
That case, Gorsuch reasoned, was on point here: It foreclosed Flowers’ rule that workers needed to cross state lines or interact with vehicles traveling across borders to engage in interstate commerce.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Nevertheless, many believed the situation was an excuse to engage price gouging.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
They don’t spitball—they engage in ruthless strategizing worthy of the Pentagon war room.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Should not engage in any strenuous activity or operate heavy machinery.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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