engage

Example Sentences

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In its willingness to usefully engage with our everyday ugliness, “The Drama” is the boldest mainstream American film in years.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

On the other hand, insofar as inflation expectations can reset higher in response to commodity price shocks, the Fed might need to engage in tightening that they would otherwise look to avoid.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The confidential process allows regulators and companies to engage in a back-and-forth dialogue about disclosures as they wrap up the paperwork.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“But also, I just wish people would calm down ... try to talk to us, try to engage with us and help de-escalate the situation, instead of making it worse.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“Or we can just follow them and not engage, which is our best bet,” Valley said.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega