undertaken

Example Sentences

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“While vegetation work by a contractor was undertaken to address identified power line safety concerns, we worked with federal land managers to resolve the issue and support restoration efforts,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

One hopes that such an experiment would be undertaken to reveal something we don’t already know.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

In its latest update, the IDF said it had undertaken "around 50 strikes in the last day" on southern Lebanon.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

It was undertaken to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, which Mr. Trump’s immediate predecessors had also vowed to do.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

For the first time the magnitude of what he had undertaken came home to him.

From "1984" by George Orwell