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 In his speech, the Chinese leader reiterated his view that the world was undergoing changes not seen in a century, and emphasized how Beijing was offering global opportunities in the face of growing instability and uncertainties in the Asia-Pacific region. Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025 In addition, Keegan Murray is still sidelined after undergoing surgery to repair an ulnar collateral ligament tear in his left thumb. Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 31 Oct. 2025 The morning show intrigue The CBS weekday morning show has undergone multiple permutations over the past decade, and King has been the central player throughout, helming the show while other co-hosts have come and gone. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025 Variety reported that King might land in a different position at the broadcaster as CBS properties undergo restructuring following the August merger between Skydance Media and Paramount Global. Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for undergo
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  • The poetic image of the boomerang traveling through space rings real and true in this landmark study as a feat of engineering and an enduring symbol that traversed and survived colonialism.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
  • An enduring lover of power suits (and on a current high-fashion streak), Markle opted for a sleek black Armani suit at a recent event for Project Healthy Minds in New York, walking the carpet with her husband Prince Harry.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
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  • The initial symptoms began in early 2024, when Farrington, 45, started to experience dreadful night sweats.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The enduring legacy of the 1995 film Clueless is currently experiencing a major renaissance, led by its legendary costume designer, Mona May.
    Robert Lang, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
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  • The company has pilot programs in Singapore, France, Spain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, among others.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Ovechkin now has eight points on the year despite the Capitals’ disappointing start to the 2025-2026 campaign.
    Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • Say the managers see a software provider on the block at a bargain price, and want to add it to a tech portfolio.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Conversely, first responders wouldn’t be able to see what's going on inside the aircraft.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025

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