undertake

Example Sentences

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"It's very expensive to run a war," he said, noting that on a day-to-day basis, the Iran conflict "has to be up there with the costliest interventions the US has undertaken from a financial perspective."

From Barron's

For a president who needs to feel he's in control, was this a reflection of an undertaking already given, or a shot across Benjamin Netanyahu's bows?

From BBC

After a decade of marriage, Lamott and Allen have undertaken a professional collaboration whose outcome, like their union, is greater than the sum of its parts.

From Los Angeles Times

"The minimum levels of checks on staff that the provider must undertake are also set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage," they said.

From BBC

"It's one of these things that Leah was properly dressed, properly equipped and capable of the activities which she was undertaking. Accidents can happen to anyone," he said.

From BBC