undertaken

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The council said the new road was the largest highways scheme it had ever undertaken and would provide an alternative route for traffic, particularly HGVs.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

However, ECB Chief Economist Philip Lane said that work undertaken by the ECB’s economists suggest the global nature of the shock may increase its impact.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

“We have undertaken significant redistribution of fuels to offset shortages in the Middle East, and are securing alternative sources from different locations and suppliers,” the company said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

One hopes that such an experiment would be undertaken to reveal something we don’t already know.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

My own tablecloth, undertaken reluctantly but in the long run drawing out my most dedicated efforts.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver