as in to endure
to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it some people undergo a complete transformation while away at college

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Recent Examples of undergo Alongside the navy, Taiwan’s coast guard is undergoing modernization. Eryk Michael Smith, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2025 Cornelius believes that more laws need to be passed for the safety of students, including having cameras in every special needs classroom and requiring that teachers undergo a psychiatric evaluation during the hiring process. Samara Gerstle, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2025 Long will take over an IRS undergoing massive change, including layoffs and voluntary retirements of tens of thousands of workers and accusations that then-Trump advisor Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency mishandled sensitive taxpayer data. Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025 At about 250 pages, the plan is still undergoing final revisions. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for undergo
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  • Importantly, farmland’s underlying value remains rooted in biological fundamentals: Crops continue to grow, and land productivity endures regardless of broader market cycles.
    Artem Milinchuk, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • Not in a transactional sense, though synergy toward enduring economic growth would be plenty welcome.
    Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2025
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  • For instance, if all your money was invested in Nvidia prior to March 31st, your portfolio would have experienced a drop of 14.7% during those same two highly volatile days of April 2025.
    Anne-Lyse Ngatta, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • Much of the South typically experiences its peak average temperatures during the second half of August.
    Dan Peck, ABC News, 3 June 2025
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  • Meanwhile, the court claimed Hugh Lovell had no belongings available to confiscate.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 6 June 2025
  • Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
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  • Todd and Julie did see a minor court victory in 2019 when the Georgia Department of Revenue cleared the couple of a $2 million state tax evasion charge stemming from a two-year investigation of nearly eight years of returns beginning in 2008.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2025
  • Wolff did admit that seeing the positives were difficult, aside from the apparent step in tire management.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 2 June 2025

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“Undergo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergo. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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