was undertaking
- past progressive of undertake.
Example Sentences
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Like Carney, Starmer was undertaking a strategic review, reassessing how Britain could defend its interest in a changing world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The company said in May that it was undertaking a review of its U.K. listing after its first-quarter net profit fell to $218 million from $283 million the year before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
A federal judge refused to decide on the issue while the FDA was undertaking its review.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
On Tuesday, Tod's submitted to a Milan court a list of measures it was undertaking to reinforce its supply chain, including the creation of a platform to better trace supplier activity and expanded audits.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
“No —” said Harry quickly; he had not counted on this, he had meant them to understand that he was undertaking this most dangerous journey alone.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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