Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for engaged (in)
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Karp has practiced at Paul, Weiss for four decades and took on the role of chairman in 2008.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
21 Feb. 2026 -
Lent is not exclusively observed by Catholics, but is also practiced by Orthodox Christians and Protestants, including Anglican, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian and some Evangelical churches.—
Rin Velasco,
The Providence Journal,
20 Feb. 2026
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The rise of car culture in the 1940s and ’50s brought about several fast food chains that are still around today.—
Fielding Buck,
Oc Register,
17 Feb. 2026
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End the massive overregulation brought about by my opponent.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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This case is one of several nationwide where prosecutors are attempting to hold parents criminally responsible for fatal shootings carried out by their children.—
Jeff Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2026
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The protest of ChicagoFest, a predecessor of the Taste of Chicago, was carried out in anger over Byrne’s replacement of three black Chicago Housing Authority board members with three whites.—
Darcel Rockett,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Engaged (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaged%20%28in%29. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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