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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Director, Fairchild Studio/SJ Studio, Lauren Parker As the Director of Sourcing Journal’s Studio, Lauren produces projects to help clients get their thought leadership messages across, from webinars and fireside chats to event speaking engagements, reports, articles, and more.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
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Prince William stepped out for a day of engagements in Cornwall on March 5.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Betrothals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betrothals. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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