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undue

[uhn-doo, -dyoo] / ʌnˈdu, -ˈdyu /


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It’s certainly hard to argue that the current round of conflict, including the extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz, will undue the market’s hard-won gains.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

We are leveling the playing field so that plan fiduciaries can exercise their judgment—selecting plan investments without fear of undue liability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

To prove undue influence, coercion and the lack of testamentary capacity, you would need doctor’s reports and a paper trail of evidence to make your case.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Quiñones told the board that reducing or halting the city’s use of water from the Mono Basin would be “unwarranted, imprudent, and place undue financial burden on LADWP’s ratepayers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

I had continued to proceed swiftly out of the room, returning without undue delay bearing a satisfactory fork.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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