engage in
Example Sentences
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Bisignano’s lawyer denied the allegations, stating he never directed anyone to engage in surveillance or look through employee communications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
A quorum is the minimum number of members who must be present for the commission to engage in rulemaking, issue final decisions in adjudications, initiate enforcement actions, and otherwise conduct business.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
Regardless of age, the most financially independent people engage in worst-case thinking.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
Washington slammed the missile test, with the State Department saying Beijing's "rapid and opaque nuclear weapons buildup is of great concern" and urging China to "engage in meaningful arms control discussions."
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
One theory is that our brains evolved because our primate ancestors began to engage in more sophisticated food gathering: instead of just eating grasses and leaves they began eating fruit, which takes more thinking power.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
