engaged (in)

Definition of engaged (in)next
past tense of engage (in)
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Verb
  • Baduanjin is a form of exercise that’s been widely practiced in China for at least 800 years.
    Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • The company was co-founded by former Palantir engineering leaders James Ding and Emre Ozen, alongside Ozan Yalti, a Stanford Law graduate who practiced at top global firms including Clifford Chance.
    AllBusiness, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • By reimagining its approach, the Baltimore County Police Department has brought about meaningful change and positioned itself to better meet the future needs of the profession.
    Joy Lepola-Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2026
  • End the massive overregulation brought about by my opponent.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • But most of the research being done was carried out by people who had the university equivalent of a day job.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • And finally, these discussion sessions include not only direct victims of the atrocities, but also family members of those who carried out the deeds.
    Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 19 May 2026
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“Engaged (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaged%20%28in%29. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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