engaging (in)

Definition of engaging (in)next
present participle of engage (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engaging (in)
Verb
  • But a decent amount of rain hit DFW International Airport before temperatures dropped below freezing, bringing about half an inch of water.
    Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • This play is bringing about far more resolution than any reunion ever has.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Last week, the topic took center stage again when Mehmet Oz, the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, posted a video accusing Armenian crime groups of carrying out widespread hospice fraud in Los Angeles.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • As Operation Metro Surge got into full swing earlier this month, more than 3,000 federal immigration agents flooded into Minnesota, carrying out sweeping detentions and facing off with protesters in tense confrontations.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Truitt, a dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon, has been practicing in San Diego for 15 years but as the owner and medical director of the new Skin Surgery & Aesthetic Dermatology, this is her first time completely on her own.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Other athletes are practicing healthy mindsets too.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Engaging (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaging%20%28in%29. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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