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 gamut of oral hygiene, formerly thought of as only teeth cleaning and breath freshening, has recently undergone a massive rebranding, widening conversations on best practices beyond just semiannual visits to the dentist.
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 July 2025
Arrowhead is home to the West Valley’s first Sephora and Apple stores and has undergone renovation to focus on higher-end retail.
—Corina Vanek, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025
His brother was shot in the right side of his neck, his right forearm, and right leg and has undergone multiple surgeries since the shooting.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 29 July 2025
Since taking the helm as Secretary of State under President Trump, Rubio has undergone a stunning and deeply troubling transformation.
—Lynn Northcutt Vega, Sun Sentinel, 29 July 2025
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 July 2025
Arrowhead is home to the West Valley’s first Sephora and Apple stores and has undergone renovation to focus on higher-end retail.
—Corina Vanek, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025
His brother was shot in the right side of his neck, his right forearm, and right leg and has undergone multiple surgeries since the shooting.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 29 July 2025
Since taking the helm as Secretary of State under President Trump, Rubio has undergone a stunning and deeply troubling transformation.
—Lynn Northcutt Vega, Sun Sentinel, 29 July 2025
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In September 2024, tribal officers returned to Austin to accept the thanks of political and cultural leaders for their enduring friendship during the 19th century, long before the Tonkawa were exiled to Oklahoma in the 1880s.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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An enduring belief in hope Gutierrez’s subsequent aspirations to advance to statewide office didn’t pan out.—
Maria Polletta,
AZCentral.com,
30 July 2025
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Report on Shamblin Lara's death two years later said crash could have been avoided and that pilot Joe Lara experienced spatial disorientation.—
Liam Adams,
The Tennessean,
22 July 2025
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Journey with Marie and her valiant Nutcracker prince to the Land of the Sugar Plum Fairy to experience a classic story with distinctly local flair.—
Maggie Menderski,
The Courier-Journal,
22 July 2025
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Gateway to the South has ties to the Civil War, as the phrase was used by longtime Courier Journal editor Henry Watterson in an 1895 speech to a fraternal organization of Union veterans.—
Leo Bertucci,
The Courier-Journal,
24 July 2025
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January had the most overtime hours, amounting to 270 hours, according to data provided by the city.—
Maritza Dominguez,
AZCentral.com,
24 July 2025
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At Holland State Park, which is run by the state and hasn’t seen lifeguards in three decades, there’s talk among Park Township officials of implementing a lifeguard pilot program.—
Tresa Baldas,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
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Some spots of fire east of the freeway were seen, along with south of Lindbergh Hill, the team said.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
20 July 2025
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“Undergo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergo. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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