undergone

past participle of undergo
as in experienced
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 undergone The city Department of Health has confirmed that all 31 buildings across three zip codes that tested positive for Legionella bacteria -- 10128, 10028 and 10075 -- have undergone remediation, including draining and cleaning their cooling towers. Ali Bauman, CBS News, 13 July 2026 Once considered a touristy fashion faux pas, belt bags have undergone a complete rebrand, becoming a practical, stylish accessory for travelers in the know. Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026 The American Veterinary Medical Association says newborn animals and animals with open wounds or who have undergone surgery or other medical procedures recently are especially vulnerable. John Hanna, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026 The district also has undergone leadership change at the top. Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026 In the 21st century interest in his work has undergone a major revival. Scott Spires, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 July 2026 But designs for new memorials near Washington's National Mall are not meant to be dictated by only a few people, and the quick review process the arch has undergone has defied centuries of planning precedent and broken laws, some historians say. Chiara Eisner, NPR, 8 July 2026 Past attempts to redo the Raleigh The Raleigh redevelopment has already undergone years of delays and two ownership changes. Luisa Yanez, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026 The American Veterinary Medical Association says newborn animals and animals with open wounds or who have undergone surgery or other medical procedures recently are especially vulnerable. John Hanna, Fortune, 8 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergone
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  • The Aragon, which later generations experienced mainly as a shabby, sticky home for loud rock music, was once the North Side’s hub for romance, where young men and women came in droves to dance to mellow music in an elegant atmosphere.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026
  • But the sector has experienced heavy volatility in recent weeks as questions begin to emerge about the sustainability of AI demand.
    Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 13 July 2026
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  • The Fulton County Executive Airport is seen on Thursday, April 11, 2024.
    Carson Bonner, AJC.com, 14 July 2026
  • Despite a nerve-wracking 1-0 start (before Bellingham knocked in a deuce), Jagger was seen looking grim and pacing around the VIP box.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
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  • Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 10 July 2026
  • At the time, Jackson was known as the CEO of Jackson Healthcare and for his philanthropic work with foster children.
    Riley Bunch, AJC.com, 10 July 2026
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  • The Alachua County Sheriff's Office will also be coordinating with victim advocates to ensure appropriate counseling is available to the 11-year-old, who witnessed and was involved in the incident.
    Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 13 July 2026
  • Associated Press journalists have witnessed the aftermath of attacks on health centers by a wary, highly mobile population that has long been traumatized by armed groups.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026

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“Undergone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergone. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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