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 But in 2025, LIV Golf underwent a regime change and brought in sports executive Scott O’Neil to replace golf legend Greg Norman as CEO, and the new leadership has focused on making the business more sustainable. Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2026 Tatum underwent surgery the very next day, but a return to form this quickly was considered a long shot. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026 The Oswego Village Board recently approved a grant for a downtown restaurant undergoing renovations. Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026 Field-tested in combat-like conditions Lilia has already undergone initial field trials in coordination with units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undergo
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  • The film also highlights, through such enduring artifacts as cassette recordings and photographic prints, the archival basis of memory itself.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • After enduring years of thieves stealing headstones, the owner of a Compton cemetery decided to sell the property after a person stabbed her three dogs on Friday.
    Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
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  • Almost everyone will experience some element of irritation when first starting a retinoid, so start low and go slow.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Since then, the game has experienced dramatic growth .
    Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026
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  • Oscar Tshiebwe had 29 points and 17 rebounds for the Jazz, who ended the season losing 11 straight road games.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Marla Mindelle, Melissa Barrera, Jim Parsons, and more have a blast on the high seas.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026
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  • Horner also talked about being concerned about losing his job, wanting to see his child and worrying about what was going to happen to him, Espinoza said.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The people were lodging complaints about the government's intensifying crackdown on the internet that has seen regular shutdowns of cellphone internet connections, blocked popular messaging apps and cut access to thousands of other websites and digital services.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Undergo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergo. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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