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 At the same time, China’s channel proposition has undergone a fundamental revaluation. Li Jun, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026 The backstory The Turks and Caicos resort opened in 1997 and has undergone major expansions since then, including the opening of the Italian Village in 2009 and the Key West Village in 2014. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, the Cowboys’ offense remains elite, though the defense has undergone a pretty major overhaul, headlined by a new defensive coordinator. Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026 Trending Video Earle has shared glimpses of the New Jersey dwelling, which has undergone a handful of changes over the years, with her followers. India Roby, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2026 The clubhouse had undergone an extensive renovation about two years ago and is the part of the facility where community banquets are held, the mayor noted. Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 10 Sep. 2026 The Lorena Street Elementary student who once haunted the stacks has also undergone big transformations — the former high school dropout now has an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026 There are inevitably more questions and concerns about those products than those that have undergone FDA review and been properly evaluated for evidence about their potential risks and benefits. Sarah Todd, STAT, 8 Sep. 2026 Sisic had a heart valve defect since birth and had undergone multiple operations through the years, per Die Presse, Oe24 and Kronen Zeitung. Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026
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  • Countries in Asia and Africa, which rely more heavily on imports from the Middle East, have experienced some of the starkest shocks.
    Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Teams should be trained to measure the outcomes experienced by customers and to build relationships, which should include asking for referrals from those who truly believe in the product or service.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
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  • Still, for all the quarterback has seen in his career, the atmosphere at Arrowhead on Monday will be a significant test for Nix in his first regular-season game working with Davis Webb as the offensive play caller.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Miley Cyrus, open-mouthed, nudged Kerry Washington as the woman in spangles swept by—this was red-carpet clothing, flashbulb clothing, clothing to be seen in once rather than excavated annually from a closet of perennials.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
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  • Every Sunday, a group known as the Ciegocleta meets in Ecuador's capital city of Quito to ride tandem bikes that are steered by volunteers who can see, but pedaled by blind riders.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2026
  • No one approached Kiju or tried to engage me in conversation, despite the fact that almost everyone in the room had known us for years.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
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  • Police ask anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that can assist officers to contact the township police department at 248-433-7755.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Sacramento Ballet dancer James Griffen trained at San Francisco Ballet School and witnessed Helimets’ partnering abilities.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2026

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

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