- past participle of undertake.
undertaken
Example Sentences
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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
"Carl outlined the works that have been undertaken and shared images to help residents understand how the ground is moving."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 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
Red Lobster Chief Executive Damola Adamolekun has vowed that the chain won’t run the unlimited version undertaken by the chain’s previous owners.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“You must understand,” he said, “Cambodia was undertaken for very complicated reasons.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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