undone

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We’ve worked hard for 18 years to instill a strong work ethic and teach budgeting skills, and I don’t want to see that undone.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Whatever you do if this war worsens, you should avoid doing anything that can’t be easily and cheaply undone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Eric Musselman sat behind a microphone at the bitter end of a bitter regular season for USC, armed only with the same explanations for how a once-hopeful season could come so undone.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Their usually reliable top order, which included the third-highest run-scorer in the competition in Markram, faltered for the second consecutive match, undone by spin as had happened against Zimbabwe.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

The sound of locks being undone, of bolts being pulled, the rattle of a chain.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman