engage (in)

Definition of engage (in)next

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
Verb
  • Ohio's Amish country is a haven for the simple lifestyle that still practices cultural freedom.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • During pre-game warm-ups, Spurs guard Stephon Castle was practicing driving into the line with a team staffer applying pressure.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The Knicks will come home with a 2-0 series lead on Monday, but the Game 2 victory, the biggest for the Knicks in a generation, brought about unruly behavior outside the Garden.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • Cyber is a historically fragmented industry, and the company is trying to bring about consolidation.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • As previously reported by Fox News Digital, cyberespionage by groups such as Salt Typhoon, linked to China, has carried out operations targeting sensitive communications.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 11 June 2026
  • The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Princess Anne and her husband Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, who all carry out engagements on behalf of the King, are also expected to attend.
    Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • After being named the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year as a Stanford sophomore in 2024, ace pitcher NiJaree Canady followed the money to Lubbock, where Texas Tech’s name, image, and likeness collective made her college softball’s first $1 million player.
    Scott Allen, Time, 9 June 2026
  • He’s been branded as a special teams ace who occasionally trots out on offense.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • When Arkansas implemented Medicaid work requirements in 2018, a Harvard survey found that more than 70% of affected residents remained unsure whether the policy was in place, even after the state sent nearly 600,000 letters, made 230,000 phone calls, and published hundreds of social media posts.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • The mayor has implemented street closures, parking enforcement and deployed more police officers to the area to improve safety.
    Andrea Nakano, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Effaced, our villages, carried off by endless war.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • One woman who seemingly had both legs wrapped up was carried off a vessel by several officers, the post shows.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 10 May 2026
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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