undertaking
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Selling a family home isn’t just a financial undertaking — it’s also emotional.
From MarketWatch
With nearly 70 years to cover, and generations of in-house studio musicians and writers, as well as those visiting recording stars, it’s an ambitious undertaking.
As they left the site, Arnault, visibly energized by the scale of the undertaking, turned to Beccari, smiled and tapped him on the arm.
But his thoughtful undertaking, and his imaginative synthesis of anecdote with history, lived religion with theology, always located in the particular, offers a fresh look at some unchanging human concerns.
And yet his abandoned undertaking is also a mischievous explosion of a storytelling format, a knowing critique of this most-wanted genre’s longstanding tropes: the eerie credit sequences, montages and music cues.
From Los Angeles Times
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