- past participle of undertake.
undertaken
Example Sentences
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The by-election was called after Labour MP Josh Simons stepped down, a move he said he had undertaken to allow his party colleague Andy Burnham to run for Parliament and potentially mount a leadership bid.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Clarion Housing Group said ecological checks were carried out before demolition began and further checks undertaken throughout the works.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
"This is a significant partnership, a major project, the largest ever undertaken in France" in the sector, said Blum.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
However, ECB Chief Economist Philip Lane said that work undertaken by the ECB’s economists suggest the global nature of the shock may increase its impact.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Fletcher had undertaken a great risk for them, even when the situation grew more complicated than he had bargained.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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