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undertaking

[uhn-der-tey-king, uhn-der-tey-, uhn-der-tey-king] / ˌʌn dərˈteɪ kɪŋ, ˈʌn dərˌteɪ-, ˈʌn dərˌteɪ kɪŋ /


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A federal judge refused to decide on the issue while the FDA was undertaking its review.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

However, it said it was now undertaking a review of all its heat networks in light of new Ofgem requirements, which included introducing consumption-based bills wherever feasible and "clear, itemised, transparent billing".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

There is a bit of flexibility, but beyond a certain point it requires building additional infrastructure, a costly and lengthy undertaking.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

Sorting through wonky government websites in a moment of crisis is not a pleasant undertaking, so it’s best to begin exploring options before the end approaches, if you can.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Then Mr. Breland said to Sheriff Strider, “Sheriff, sounds to me like you know more about undertaking than some folks around here.”

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe




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