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Demonstrators have been indulging in mass sing-along sessions in the streets, with a Cantonese hit from the 1990s becoming a popular anthem.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2014

England manager Roy Hodgson may have been indulging in a classic piece of expectation management as he sent an entire room the wrong way in his assessment of Ross Barkley's efforts against Ecuador.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2014

Mr. Scholl explained that he and his wife have been indulging this latest passion for the past four years.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2013

He has not succumbed to the hubristic crowing that some other parts of the English press and public have been indulging in.

From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2011

“We have been,” said Mr. Wopsle, exalted with his late performance,—“we have been indulging, Mr. Orlick, in an intellectual evening.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens