undertaken

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Trump, who got his professional start in his father's real estate development business, has zealously undertaken several renovations during his second term, including tearing down the east wing of the White House for a ballroom.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

One city cybercrime investigation uncovered nearly $160,000 in financial transactions related to exam fraud undertaken over Telegram channels, the agency said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

It was the first time any nation state has undertaken a legislative referendum on population control, but it probably won’t be the last.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

They have undertaken blitzes in sectors such as finance, healthcare and energy that offer ample opportunities for graft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Sometimes I play with the fantasy that I am a princess who, in penance for some tiny transgression, has undertaken to feed each of her subjects by hand.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich