engaged
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There is no evidence that Barron engaged in criminal wrongdoing or played any role in the government’s decisions involving the Tates.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
For the older residents, having the college students around helps them stay more active, social and engaged in community activities, said Jeremy Pust, executive director of independent living at St. Camillus.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
The U.S. is actively engaged in talks with Mexico, with U.S. officials traveling to Mexico City this week for a third round of negotiations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
"I'm calling for a social welfare response where police are engaged, social services are engaged, and in extreme circumstances young people may be denied of their liberties but only in extreme circumstances," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Oh! he told me all about it; that Jane Fairfax and Mr. Frank Churchill are to be married, and that they have been privately engaged to one another this long while. How very odd!”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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