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undertaking

[uhn-der-tey-king, uhn-der-tey-, uhn-der-tey-king] / ˌʌn dərˈteɪ kɪŋ, ˈʌn dərˌteɪ-, ˈʌn dərˌteɪ kɪŋ /


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The three businesses affected will pay money as part of an enforcement undertaking, which the agency can use as an alternative sanction to prosecution or a financial penalty.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Installing the additional refrigerators would have been a significant engineering undertaking, according to an Air Force official.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

In a letter responding to Brickell last week, the Electoral Commission said: "We will give this our full consideration, undertaking a review under our regulatory remit."

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

There is a bit of flexibility, but beyond a certain point it requires building additional infrastructure, a costly and lengthy undertaking.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

The biggest advocate for this bold undertaking, besides Father Jack, was Jim Kim.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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