get involved
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"It's got really nasty and for the first time in our lives, we try not to get involved in politics because it's scary," said Wackett.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
This aligns with the developments in the race, as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who was loath to get involved in the race, jumped in to endorse Stevens late in the contest.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2026
If you can’t get involved, you need a co-host.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Officials and analysts say the country is content for now to stand back and let economic pressure build on Iran’s leadership but would get involved if attacked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
“You’re too young to get involved this way,” Ashoke and Ashima tell him.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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