engage (in)

Definition of engage (in)next

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
Verb
  • Though the team practiced on Tuesday, Kerr gave veterans Curry, Draymond Green and Al Horford the night off.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Fear of stepping out of their houses, going to work, grocery shopping and even practicing their religion.
    Yahya Salem, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But to sort of shake it up again is going to bring about disruptions in the business for sure.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The change of seasons brings about changes in our home, too—from experiencing less natural light to layering on extra blankets or even our towels drying slower.
    Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • When conflict between Israel and Iran flared in June and the United States carried out strikes on Iran nuclear sites, oil prices jumped higher.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The United States and Iran continue to carry out negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this month, Meyer certified the rebuttal in Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal’s landmark arbitration case in which Skubal was awarded a $32 million salary for 2026.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Against Syracuse, ace Teagan Kavan fanned a season-high 12 batters while earning her second complete-game shutout.
    Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As gas and other utility bills in Massachusetts remain among the highest in the nation, state legislature has still taken no action to repeal the Gas System Improvement Plan, and has yet to implement any substantial or effective policies to combat soaring energy bills.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Trump vowed to use other methods to implement tariffs.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Swift knows how to carry off a thematic updo.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Photons, for example, can bounce off an atom and carry off positional information about it without changing the quantum state of the system.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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