as in engagements
the act or state of being engaged to be married
the couple's betrothal lasted four years
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engagements
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For Victoria’s Secret’s show, this translated into Amazon Live’s livestream at the pink carpet, get-ready parties a week before, a dedicated homepage for the brand, a creators’ event that generated 54 million engagements and more.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
10 Nov. 2025 -
Fed officials typically do only about a handful of public engagements in their first month.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Betrothals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betrothals. Accessed 10 Dec. 2025.
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