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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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Moving a six-ton stone over such a vast distance would have been an enormous undertaking for Neolithic communities.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

To compete with the upstarts, DraftKings and its closest competitor, Flutter-owned FanDuel, each launched their own prediction markets—no small undertaking.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

As impressive as undertaking what is known simply as “The Double” are Legge’s travel plans from Indianapolis to Charlotte.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Joanna John from design engineers Max Fordham said installing solar panels on historic structures is not an easy undertaking.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Would I, in whatever endeavors I ended up undertaking in America, succeed, and would I do so nobly?

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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