Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for engaged (in)
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Kastelic, Sean Kuraly and Marat Khusnutdinov, who practiced on the fourth line, want more ice time.—
Fluto Shinzawa,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025 -
Contemporary fiction as it is practiced today in many mainstream forms is honed to that rapid symbolic interpretation.—
Lauren Michele Jackson,
New Yorker,
5 Oct. 2025
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The Flip Off also brought about an even more unlikely reconciliation between Haack and her second husband, Anstead.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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The same dynamic can paper over the changes being brought about by artificial intelligence.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
30 Sep. 2025
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The Nobel winners carried out experiments in the mid-1980s with an electronic circuit built of superconductors and demonstrated that quantum mechanics could also influence everyday objects under certain conditions.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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As the war in Gaza has unfolded, Israeli forces have carried out operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon and against the Houthis in Yemen, both of which were carrying out attacks against Israel.—
Mike Brest,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Engaged (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaged%20%28in%29. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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