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An important part of GreenCrab.org's strategy has been enlisting chefs and restaurateurs in their efforts to get consumers interested in eating the invasive.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2023

For Henderson, part of finding the funny has been enlisting her director, like when Mount will “fling his body” around to show her how to throw a tantrum.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2020

Beijing has been enlisting American companies in its effort.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2018

An important component of that effort has been enlisting the help of pro-government Sunni Muslim tribes to fight Islamic State, which is also Sunni but more fundamentalist.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2014