engage
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But also, more controversially, warfighting to engage and neutralise threats – which Pathak calls "frontline weaponisation".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Banks that underwrite IPOs engage in a book-building process that can be more art than science, trying to build just the right mix of short- and long-term holders of the stock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The judiciary opted not to discipline Ross more harshly due to “exemplary” judicial service and her unlikeliness to engage in further misconduct.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
For Choi, Koreatown is inseparable from Radio Korea and the station’s role during the unrest, which pushed many Korean immigrants to engage more deeply with American civic and political life.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
I was thankful there was this spirit of amity; we were neither of us anxious to engage in futile disputes.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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