engage (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
Verb
  • MaKshya Tolbert practices poetry and placemaking in Virginia, where her grandmother raised her.
    MaKshya Tolbert, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In her eight years practicing family law, Jackie Combs has helped her clients navigate many divorces.
    Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In that sense, shortages on the Colorado River will have a small relative impact on Queen Creek — likely bringing about three years of higher water rates for residents — but the town is still far from a long-term renewable water supply that can meet its growth potential.
    Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Sam Altman, of OpenAI, has claimed that generative AI could bring about the end of human civilization, and that AI poses a risk of extinction on a par with nuclear warfare and global pandemics.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The review, being carried out by Citi, will assess a full range of alternatives including partnerships, divestitures and spin-offs.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
  • At the center of the lawsuit is who gets the blame when children have access to guns and carry out school shootings, which continue to plague the country.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto entered the game in the bottom of the ninth inning with two on and one out.
    Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto shut the door, forcing a game-ending double play and earning his third win of the series.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Crowley did not implement any vetoes after the board passed the budget.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 11 Nov. 2025
  • At the end of October, Paramount Skydance implemented a significant workforce reduction, in which about 1,000 employees were laid off.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • No one cared about the politics of the kid who knocked George Allen’s cap off his head when he was carried off the field after Washington’s 26-3 win over Dallas in the ’72 title game.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Before the night was out, Germans began chipping away at the barrier, carrying off chunks of one of the symbols of the diminishing Iron Curtain.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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