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“I know an apology cannot undo what I have done,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

There’s so much work to do, so much chaos and destruction to try to undo, and still a few months before the newly elected can take office and start shaping their states and districts.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

Until those approaches have been shown to work reliably, the ability to undo or adjust a treatment remains an important safety advantage of traditional medicine.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

"No court sentence can undo the suffering that has been caused or restore all that each person has lost."

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

It was the face of a girl who knew that no evil could undo her, and who could laugh, surely, as his mother did not laugh now.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin

The two-segment operating model undoes changes made by former chief executive Bernard Looney that were initiated as part of BP’s pivot to lower-carbon sources of energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

The decision undoes a ruling by US District Judge Maame E Frimpong in Los Angeles, who had said that there is a "mountain of evidence" showing the raids were violating the US Constitution.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2025

The Malibu property, listed at $39 million, is in the midst of renovation as its new owner undoes Ye’s head-scratching remodeling choices.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025

Falling victim to financial fraud can be extremely devastating because it undoes years of your hard work and savings in an instant.

From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2025

Every portion of itself unravels, unwinds, undoes, and re-forms into something else.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

By running into space behind Barcelona's high line, Real undid Hansi Flick's famed front-footed approach.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Pamela Price was recalled in 2024 and replaced by Ursula Jones Dickson, who quickly undid many of Price’s signature policies.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

With an ample majority of the 117 members present in the 130-seat chamber, lawmakers undid a rule that since 2020 had limited the president's ability to impose states of emergency.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

And whatever your case for tariffs is, the way we implemented them undid it completely.

From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2026

He undid the laces of her shoe and eased it off.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison

But he has seen his personal reputation go into free fall this week, undone by romantic entanglements, that throw doubt on his focus and his judgement.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

Wall Street’s top trades of 2026 are coming undone as a violent rotation rattles the U.S. stock market.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Compared with the staid look of the BBC’s seminal 1995 version of “Pride & Prejudice,” Knightley’s Elizabeth comes off as modernly undone, like your best-looking friend who’s also into thrifting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Also set to appear on the show is Mollica’s Thomas Shepherd, an older incarnation of one of Wanda and Vision’s magically created sons who had disappeared when the hex enveloping Westview was undone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

So Renata tied one end to herself, making sure the knot wouldn’t come undone.

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan

The appellate panel voiced serious doubts about undoing the consent decree at oral arguments in June.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

But the success of the scheme has also been its undoing – it's growing rapidly and costing the government too much.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Iranian advocates of talks have said repeatedly on state media that they are needed to keep an economic crisis from undoing the country’s wartime achievements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Instead of taking pleasure in the Witch’s undoing, Sophie tenderly cares for her.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

Rasheed sat on the bed beside her, made a great show of slowly undoing the ribbon, of opening the box and plucking out the ring delicately.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini