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undertake

[uhn-der-teyk] / ˌʌn dərˈteɪk /


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To get to this point was enough of an undertaking for Kornev, but he now must take on an even more challenging task: traveling by train to Moscow to alert his superiors.

From Los Angeles Times

Our sources in Iran were also able to interview a young man who is due to undertake military service.

From BBC

Until hours before the first strike, Emirati officials undertook intensive diplomatic efforts from Tehran to Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal

Fish species that undertake mammoth migrations through rivers, lakes and ponds are facing a combined threat from dams, pollution and overfishing preventing them from reaching their breeding grounds.

From BBC

The central bank said it will undertake an internal recruiting process to fill the vacancies.

From The Wall Street Journal