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How to use the word undertake in a Sentence?

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We hereby undertake to prepare food, supply and deliver the catering Services of Pap & beef / Chicken, 1 veg & 1 cool drink per person x 15 people.

– Vukosi Wanga Trading Enterprise

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11 months ago

If you work as a consultant in any foreign country… and you undertake consulting work that may relate to Australia’s foreign influences or national security… you can be guilty of foreign interference.

– Bernard Collaery

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The only reason that we do kangaroo management is for ecological and environmental imperatives, we have mouthless moths, we have earless dragons and we have legless lizards, and they are very important for the ecosystem. So we do have to undertake management of those systems and particularly make sure that we maintain a sustainable kangaroo population.

– Rebecca Vassarotti

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Builders build and make dreams a reality, but this plan looks like a stretch because the country cannot afford to undertake massive new projects when the national debt is over $31 trillion, there are some interesting ideas here, but this is not the right time for bold plans that dream big. There’s no money left in Uncle Sam’s till to pay for big dreams and daring projects.

– Chris Rupkey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

And if they haven’t acted on it, then maybe that’s a good lesson to say for the president or the administrative bureaucracy that it’s not something they should undertake on their own.

– John Roberts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We were much more prepared. We have four warehouses now strategically located throughout the island, which includes commodities, exponentially larger supplies than in the past, we're proactively there -- and well ahead of any storm hitting -- to make sure that we are coordinating. And all of the planning efforts we undertake during those blue skies days can be brought to bear when the rain falls.

– Anne Bink

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This provides a strong incentive for them to undertake heavy-handed, extreme preemptive measures, in the coming month and a half, we're going to see more cities under lockdown.

– Yanzhong Huang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Homeowners tend to undertake a remodeling project for any number of reasons, in some instances, homeowners were content with sprucing up a room with a simple paint job, while in other cases, families decided to take on the task of renovating an entire attic or basement to add additional living space to their home.

– Jessica Lautz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This mournful incident is a stark reminder of the risks—and sacrifices—our law enforcement officers undertake every day to keep us safe.

– Tom Wolfe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms she has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will continue with light duties.

– Buckingham Palace

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Duke of York will continue not to undertake any public duties and is defending this case as a private citizen.

– Buckingham Palace

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

With The Queen's approval and agreement, the Duke of York's military affiliations and Royal patronages have been returned to The Queen. The Duke of York will continue not to undertake any public duties and is defending this case as a private citizen.

– Buckingham Palace

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think that is a very clear signal that we are poised to move in a dramatic way if Russia does undertake further military aggression against Ukraine.

– Karen Donfried

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The greatest journey in life you will undertake is the one for self awareness. Finding out who you are and what you stand for.

– Andreas Simic

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2 years ago

The greatest journey in life you will undertake is the one for self awareness. Finding out who you are and what you stand for.

– Andreas Simic

added by meristifl
2 years ago

Most projects we undertake, particularly major acquisitions, require the support of -- or the ideas of -- each first lady, we are just beginning our work with the Bidens and I'm sure they will undertake important projects as all others have.

– Historical Association

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The main concern around that is Cleo’s welfare, we have experienced people that will undertake that and it’ll take as long as it takes. We’ll sit down with the family and work out the appropriate time.

– Rod Wilde

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

( A) llowing the district court's erroneous and extraordinary injunction to take effect before this Court has been able to undertake plenary review would result in irreparable harm to the government that far outweighs any harm to respondents from a stay, mPP has been rescinded for 2.5 months, suspended for 8 months, and largely dormant for nearly 16 months.

– The Biden administration

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Partisan conflict was not a full reflection of existential or constitutional worldview in a way that we have come much closer to today, and that meant it was possible to undertake some major legal reforms that the leadership of both parties could buy in to.

– Richard Primus

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's not a fire raging across the prairie that once it's consumed the fuel, it will simply stop, and we can simply wait for that moment. We must stand in and there's a range of activities that we must undertake.

– Chris Inglis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't think there's any consultant you can hire that is going to win the race for you, but I have a great team in Kelly Tshibaka Nebraska, and I wouldn't undertake something like this that didn't involve Corey Lewandowski, Kellyanne Conway and Dave.

– Charles Herbster

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have communicated to the Russian government that what happens to Mr. Navalny in their custody is their responsibility and they will be held accountable by the international community, in terms of the specific measures that we would undertake, we are looking at a variety of different costs that we would impose and I am not going to telegraph that publicly at this point, but we have communicated that there will be consequences if Mr. Navalny dies.

– Jake Sullivan

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We will go through a number of days of commissioning– approximately a week – where we test our sensors, we test our solo mechanism, we test the motors to make sure they spin right. And, we will be very methodical and event-driven as this engineering experiment unfolds, and then, we will be at a point where we will undertake our first flight and then we will progressively undertake more flights once we understand and analyze all the behavior from that first flight.

– Bob Balaram

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

And then, we will be at a point where we will undertake our first flight and then we will progressively undertake more flights once we understand and analyze all the behavior from that first flight.

– Bob Balaram

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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