Definition of undergonext
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 After suffering a knee injury late in the regular season, the superstar quarterback underwent surgery and is working to be ready for the start of the 2026 season. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026 Awad said the hotel recently underwent $5 million in renovations. Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026 The house is undergoing extensive renovations. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026 During Thomas’ tenure, the show underwent a revamp, with a new title from CBS This Morning, while taking on some of the elements of the network’s long-running Sunday Morning. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undergo
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  • The stillness of Laurel Playground reflects the unease that has settled over this stretch of West End, which has endured a disproportionate share of violence.
    Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Dengler endured endless torture and other miseries — escaping from prison was just the beginning of his ordeal in the jungle — but Bale plays him as a determined optimist, an indomitable spirit that cannot be crushed.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2026
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  • Nicolas Datiche | Lightrocket | Getty Images AI tools may also struggle with real-world nuances that experienced travel planners account for.
    Sydney Goh, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The city has experienced no incidents or safety concerns, according to an October letter from Fresno City Councilmember Miguel Angel Arias.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 11 Mar. 2026
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  • Carmona had six goals in 102 appearances over five seasons with the Red Bulls.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • That’s because local media campaigns that reflect different political ideologies and community priorities may have a better chance of influencing the public.
    Angela Hart, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
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  • Global art markets saw modest growth in 2025 after two years of decline — but the recovery is partial and fragile.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Offensively, the Cowboys were clearly comfortable seeing TCU’s style of defense for a third time.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026

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“Undergo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergo. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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