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 Yankees have leaned on him even more after ace Gerrit Cole underwent season-ending elbow surgery during spring training.
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 May 2025
Steiner is currently undergoing mandatory background checks and is expected to formally assume the post in July.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 17 May 2025
His previous residence, a full-floor condo in Chelsea, was listed for $12.85 million in 2020 and reappeared on the market in 2022 after undergoing a total redesign.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 May 2025
Alternatively, some adults (and less commonly, children) may undergo a 10-day regimen of broad-spectrum antibiotics.
—Brandi Jones, Health, 17 May 2025
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 May 2025
Steiner is currently undergoing mandatory background checks and is expected to formally assume the post in July.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 17 May 2025
His previous residence, a full-floor condo in Chelsea, was listed for $12.85 million in 2020 and reappeared on the market in 2022 after undergoing a total redesign.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 May 2025
Alternatively, some adults (and less commonly, children) may undergo a 10-day regimen of broad-spectrum antibiotics.
—Brandi Jones, Health, 17 May 2025
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The book, an oral history told by the artists who were there, also ripples with the vibes of SoCal, thanks especially to lifers like the Agnew Brothers (the Adolescents), Dexter Holland and Noodles (the Offspring), and Mike Ness, the founder and frontman of the enduring Social Distortion.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
19 May 2025
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There has been action enough in the Grand Tour’s first week to fill three, with general classification (GC) expectations shattered, enduring class on display, and even a surprise new wearer of the pink jersey.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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Maintain Hygiene: Clean and moisturize your feet to prevent skin issues Read more: Prevention & Treatment Healthy Aging 7 Sources Catherine Moyer, DPM, is a podiatrist experienced in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders of the foot and ankle.—
Catherine Moyer,
Verywell Health,
22 May 2025
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The city experienced tremendous population growth, owing especially to immigration from countries such as Ireland, Germany, Poland, and Italy.—
Geraldo Cadava,
New Yorker,
22 May 2025
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Billy has had an illustrious career over the years.—
Nicholas Rice,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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As symbols of Floyd’s place in history have faded, so too have hopes for federal police reform, commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion and American optimism about the future of racial justice.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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The South African government has also been a vocal defender of Palestinians in Gaza who have seen their homes destroyed and access to food cut off by the Israeli military, a position that’s frustrated Trump administration officials.—
Brian Bennett,
Time,
22 May 2025
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But the company said shoppers may still see price hikes as early as July.—
Serenah McKay,
Arkansas Online,
22 May 2025
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“Undergo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergo. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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