engage (in)

Definition of engage (in)next

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
Verb
  • Not every practicing Sikh carries the item.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Then, within days of finally being cleared to practice during the summer at USC, Arenas learned his meniscus was torn.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • State media said Lebanese President Joseph Aoun asked French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to intercede with Israel to stop the Dahiyeh’s targeting and bring about a ceasefire.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • This could spark criticism within Iran because the passing of authority from father to son defined the monarchy that was overthrown in the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which brought about the creation of the Islamic Republic.
    Babak Dehghanpisheh, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Israeli military carried out a wave of strikes on Iran's ballistic missile launch sites, and its top general said that 80% of Iran's air defenses and 60% of its missile launchers had been destroyed.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Gavalas started going on missions crafted by Gemini, including one that almost led him to carry out a mass attack in September 2025 near the Miami International Airport, according to the lawsuit.
    Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Over the years, Franklin has risen from special teams ace to every-down linebacker.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • However, the qualifying offer doesn’t stop the Panthers from offering a team-friendly deal to the special teams ace.
    Mike Kaye Updated March 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The policy, implemented last fall, prompted most Pentagon reporters to surrender their credentials rather than agree to restrictions.
    Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • And in October, JPMorgan’s CFO said managers have been told to avoid hiring people as the bank implements AI.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kimani Kamau collapsed after being beaten at the line and was carried off on a stretcher by medical personnel.
    Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • As George takes Mabel on a tour of his kingdom, Ellen gobbles up a fish, while a friendly worm gets abruptly carried off by a bird that swoops in from the sky.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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