- past progressive of undertake.
Example Sentences
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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
The London-listed miner warned earlier this month that it was undertaking a review of the business that could lead to the write-down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Joshua Mollel, 21, was a Tanzanian student who was undertaking an agricultural internship at Kibbutz Nahal Oz when it was attacked on 7 October.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025
It was not the path that Reggie had once idealized, but it was a clear direction and one he was undertaking with typical, quiet resolve.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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