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 Leverkusen has also undergone a mid-season management shift and sits fifth in the Bundesliga under Kasper Hjulmand. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025 The venue has since 2021 undergone significant upgrades, especially since the spring. Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2025 Brunschwig has undergone a long career in the luxury sector, joining LVMH in 1995 and holding C-suite positions at the likes of Fendi, Dior Men, Christian Dior Couture and Celine. Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025 Look for a brand that’s disclosed that the supplement has undergone third-party testing, such as NSF, says MacDonald. Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025 Huntsman said the process has undergone rigorous development and industrial-scale trials with Steitz to ensure safety, durability, comfort and performance. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025 Biles went on to reveal that she's undergone three plastic surgery procedures. Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025 The morning show intrigue The CBS weekday morning show has undergone multiple permutations over the past decade, and King has been the central player throughout, helming the show while other co-hosts have come and gone. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025 McGraw also noted that his wife and fellow musician Faith Hill has undergone health issues recently. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
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  • That’s eight losses in four years — only one more than Flagg has experienced in 2½ weeks of playing in the NBA.
    Christian Clark, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • As for the safety of the drug, about 10% of the adults taking enlicitide experienced serious adverse events during the study and a similar share, about 12%, of those taking a placebo experienced adverse events in the study.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
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  • Washington has long seen Nepal as merely part of India’s backyard, and therefore limits its involvement to aid projects and disaster relief while avoiding deeper diplomatic initiatives that might irk New Delhi.
    MUHIB RAHMAN, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2025
  • This piece, created in 1916, shows the details of Klimt’s last summer in his Attersee haven, with trees and various homes seen dotting the area’s lake.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
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  • This is a yearly event, held on the second Sunday each November — the nearest to the 11th of that month, Armistice Day, which marks the anniversary of the end of the First World War in 1918 and is also known as Remembrance Day in the United Kingdom.
    Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
  • As the humpback plunges back below the surface the remoras, also known as sucker fish, return to the whale, sticking their landings with the timing and precision of Olympic gymnasts.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
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  • Historic data In 2024, California witnessed 8,011 fires caused by humans, as reported by NIFC, which burned 990,939 acres of wildland.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Unfortunately, her son witnessed her performing CPR on Iris.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025

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“Undergone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergone. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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