engaged

Example Sentences

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Among its accusations, the labor group also said that guild management has “surveilled workers for union activity, terminated union supporters, and engaged in bad faith surface bargaining.”

From Los Angeles Times

Ramia said officers initially seemed engaged with her case, but stopped taking her calls once they identified her captor.

From BBC

He envisions a more streamlined schedule, with "more top players playing" -- all in a system that still offers opportunities to young talent and keeps sponsors engaged.

From Barron's

Jonah looked down at the screen of the Elucidator, which seemed to be engaged in some kind of countdown: 10, 9, 8 .

From Literature

This, in turn, is hindering the Bank of Japan, which is engaged in a massive program of quantitative easing — i.e., printing money — to make ends meet.

From MarketWatch