undertaken

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The poll 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. 2, 2026

Macron said the operation had been undertaken "in strict compliance with the law of the sea".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 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

I was sixteen, had never taken an exam, and had only recently undertaken anything like a systematic education; still I registered for the test.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover