undertaken

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The by-election was called after Labour MP Josh Simons stepped down, a move he said he had undertaken to allow his party colleague Andy Burnham to run for Parliament and potentially mount a leadership bid.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"This is a significant partnership, a major project, the largest ever undertaken in France" in the sector, said Blum.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

“While vegetation work by a contractor was undertaken to address identified power line safety concerns, we worked with federal land managers to resolve the issue and support restoration efforts,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

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

From Slate • May 5, 2026

It was the hardest task she had ever undertaken.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry