engaged
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He fed the ball to Deandre Ayton, keeping the big man engaged for 21 points on nine-of-11 shooting with five rebounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether the NFL has engaged in anticompetitive tactics, according to the Wall Street Journal.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Among its claims, the county alleged the oil companies engaged in a conspiracy to mislead the public and violated consumer protection rules by mischaracterizing the dangers of their products.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
Neogen is “actively engaged in improving” these challenges, CEO Mike Nassif said.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
“But if I’m cooking the visibilizer, and you’re keeping Edward Ashton otherwise engaged, who’s going to find the cannibal book?”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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The Great Gilly Hopkins
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