undergoing

present participle of undergo
as in experiencing
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 undergoing But 2025 is undergoing a reckoning. Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2025 Adebayo missed his third straight game on Monday and Herro has yet to play this season after undergoing surgery in September. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2025 The project is undergoing environmental review, and a decision to approve or deny it will be made at a public hearing that has not yet been scheduled. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025 What Happens Next Previously, some Chinese apps have been able to return to app stores after undergoing changes requested by the Cyberspace Administration of China, reported. Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025 The building, located at 3215 Prospect Park Drive in Rancho Cordova, was formerly a call center and is now undergoing renovations. Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2025 The music industry is undergoing a fascinating transformation right now. Billboard Japan, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2025 After undergoing an ultrasound, his diagnosis was confirmed. Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025 The rest of his staff, however, is undergoing some remodeling. Zack Meisel, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
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  • Recently, Japanese walking, a version of high intensity interval walking, has become a favorite among wellness seekers looking to amp up their walks without experiencing the impact of running.
    Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2025
  • If your baby is experiencing any symptoms, call their pediatrician as soon as possible and seek treatment.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 10 Nov. 2025
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  • There were fires that needed putting out across the team and having Gravenberch, Mac Allister and Szoboszlai in form has helped extinguish a number of them.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • He was suspended to begin the 1995 season for cocaine and admitted to having a substance abuse problem.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
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  • 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
  • Whether viewed as a patriot who protected America or as the architect of an era of overreach, Cheney’s legacy remained one of lasting influence—a testament to the enduring force of political will.
    Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Undergoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergoing. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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