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re-engage

British  

verb

  1. (intr) to take part in or participate again

    re-engaged in terrorism

  2. (tr) to employ (someone) again

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Our allies need to re-engage with us, and we with them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In an effort to revitalize stand-alone Watchman procedures, the company plans to deploy dedicated specialists to re-engage doctors and host more medical education events.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“Investors appear reluctant to re-engage with the longer-term hard-asset narrative until both macro conditions stabilize and the technical picture turns more supportive.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Dombrovskis's intervention marked the strongest comments yet from Brussels about its willingness to re-engage with Britain amid mounting global uncertainty.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

This treatment, I have no doubt, prevented a violent access of fever; for, as it was, several days passed before I could be safely permitted to re-engage in business.

From The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney by Warren, Samuel

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