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Recent Examples of Synonyms for engaged (in)
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Among the events that day, the members of CHEER (Community for Holistic Education and Empowerment of Civic Responsibility) practiced their routine before performing; and members of the Lau Martial Club performed the Lion Dance; and members of the Valley Youth Philharmonic Orchestra performed.—
Staff report,
Daily News,
6 Mar. 2026 -
But Tatum went through a full workout in front of reporters in January, then practiced with the Celtics’ G League affiliate last month — indications his return was growing nearer.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
5 Mar. 2026
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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
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Getty Images—2007 Getty Images The RAF, whose attacks brought about the biggest political test of West German democracy since the Second World War, would never recover.—
Jason Burke,
Time,
27 Feb. 2026
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Tensions around the oil-rich Persian Gulf surged on Tuesday as the United States carried out some of the heaviest strikes of the ongoing war with Iran.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Mar. 2026
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Fuel supply to Tehran and Alborz is being carried out sustainably from other sources, the company said.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Engaged (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaged%20%28in%29. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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