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engage

[en-geyj] / ɛnˈgeɪdʒ /






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He appealed to the government to engage with the protesters.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

The contract directs Capitol Hill-headquartered Ervin Graves Strategy Group to engage with the US Congress and government, and facilitate meetings including with Pentagon and National Security Council officials.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

But the plans didn’t engage customers looking for lower-cost, single-line options.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

He said Conagra had what was “probably our strongest innovation pipeline” in place to engage consumers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

I am under the assumption that I am a more advanced model, but I do not want to engage in what the hazmats call bragging.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

“It has clearly proven to be a great, great sales tool for getting people to get more engaged with the TrueBlue credit card,” said JetBlue’s St. George.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

“I am grateful to the many residents, neighborhood organizations, and community leaders who remained engaged throughout this process,” McOsker wrote in the Facebook post.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

“We’re currently testing 3.5 Pro, an upgraded Flash model, and other models with partners, and we’re productively engaged with the U.S. government.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

Kirsty, originally from Stockport, was living in Bali and engaged to a man who owned a wine business and restaurant, so was cautious about only buying alcohol from reputable suppliers.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Granted, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention had engaged in extensive debates about the slave trade and how to count slaves for the purposes of representation and taxation.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Some scholars have suggested that though their faces do not look upward, they are bearing witness to Mary’s coronation and thus engaging with colonial religious views.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

There’s no point in engaging with a debt-management company in order to get rid of this $35,000 if you don’t do some serious soul-searching about how you got into this hole in the first place.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

McElwee has often pondered the downside of essentially treating himself like a human camera, observing the world rather than fully engaging in it.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Air raid sirens sounded in Bahrain, while the United Arab Emirates defence ministry said air defences were engaging missile and drone threats.

From Barron's Jul. 12, 2026

“I had abject terror at the idea of the group,” said Croteau, who is blunt and intellectually engaging.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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