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
The gamut of oral hygiene, formerly thought of as only teeth cleaning and breath freshening, has recently undergone a massive rebranding, widening conversations on best practices beyond just semiannual visits to the dentist.
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 July 2025
Arrowhead is home to the West Valley’s first Sephora and Apple stores and has undergone renovation to focus on higher-end retail.
—Corina Vanek, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025
His brother was shot in the right side of his neck, his right forearm, and right leg and has undergone multiple surgeries since the shooting.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 29 July 2025
Since taking the helm as Secretary of State under President Trump, Rubio has undergone a stunning and deeply troubling transformation.
—Lynn Northcutt Vega, Sun Sentinel, 29 July 2025
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 July 2025
Arrowhead is home to the West Valley’s first Sephora and Apple stores and has undergone renovation to focus on higher-end retail.
—Corina Vanek, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025
His brother was shot in the right side of his neck, his right forearm, and right leg and has undergone multiple surgeries since the shooting.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 29 July 2025
Since taking the helm as Secretary of State under President Trump, Rubio has undergone a stunning and deeply troubling transformation.
—Lynn Northcutt Vega, Sun Sentinel, 29 July 2025
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In September 2024, tribal officers returned to Austin to accept the thanks of political and cultural leaders for their enduring friendship during the 19th century, long before the Tonkawa were exiled to Oklahoma in the 1880s.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Luzardo has endured serious bruises in the last two months.—
Matt Gelb,
New York Times,
30 July 2025
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Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula and surrounding Pacific Rim regions continued to experience seismic instability, with dozens of aftershocks being reported on Saturday by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Aug. 2025
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On July 29, the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia experienced one of the 10 most powerful earthquakes since 1900.—
Austin Corona,
AZCentral.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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McGann had his first appearance in court Friday and was ordered held without bond.—
NWA Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
5 Aug. 2025
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The Texas House has 150 members, and at least 100 are needed to attend to reach a quorum.—
Daniel S. Levine,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Suspect is Michael Paul Brown and was last seen in the Stumptown area.—
Jenna Sundel
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Aug. 2025
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However your man like to see you, present yourself in that way.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Undergo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergo. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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