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undertake

[uhn-der-teyk] / ˌʌn dərˈteɪk /


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The industry relies on housing turnover to drive sales since homeowners often undertake remodeling projects before selling or after buying a home.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Home-improvement retailers–which rely on housing turnover to drive sales since homeowners often undertake remodeling projects before selling or after buying a home–are trying to cope with a stubbornly slow housing market.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Ministers will also explore strengthening Youth Rehabilitation Orders - community sentences given to children, which can include unpaid work, curfews, or a requirement to undertake treatment.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

It might be similar to the institution-building in the first years of the Federal Republic of Germany, or what the new government of Hungary must now undertake.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

“Let us begin, then. Let us commence. Let us undertake to establish what it is that you hope to achieve or acquire, what it is that I may provide to you for this yet-to-be-determined price.”

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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