engaged
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Down a dark alley, I see guys with some of his friends engaged in a business of some sort.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
When O’Donnell got engaged in 2011, he tweeted that he felt sorry for the fiancée and her parents.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
"Officers continue to be in local areas and are engaged with communities to show support and listen to concerns."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The company has also engaged a financial advisory firm "to evaluate a range of strategic alternatives that could include a sale of the company or merger," GoPro announced in May.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Roberto glanced at Darlene, looked up at me, swallowed, and said, “Papá, Darlene and I are getting engaged and we want your blessing.”
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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