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How to use the word undertaking in a Sentence? Page #2

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It's also very good business for Amazon because it's (a) very high capex undertaking; it's multiple billions of dollars of capex, amazon is a large enough company now that we need to do things that if they work can actually move the needle.

Jeff Bezos

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The police are undertaking investigation and have stated that disciplinary action will be taken in accordance with rules and regulations as well as the police code of ethics.

Armanatha Nasir

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We do not believe Iran is currently undertaking the key activities we judge necessary to produce a nuclear device.

Dan Coats

Found on CNN
5 years ago

While we do not believe Iran is currently undertaking the key activities we judge necessary to produce a nuclear device, Iranian officials have publicly threatened to push the boundaries of JCPOA restrictions if Iran does not gain the tangible financial benefits it expected from the deal.

Dan Coats

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We are constantly undertaking efforts to deal with misinformation. We have clearly stated policies and we have made lots of progress in many of the areas where over the past year.

Sundar Pichai

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We have not had any repercussions on any of the projects they are currently undertaking as the same way as the shops are all running, patisseries and food outlets are all running.

Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Now the islands are complete, I think we will see a degree of caution in Beijing's next moves, sustaining that presence so far from the Chinese coast is a massive undertaking, and I think the deployment of troops and jet fighters would really cross a threshold for China's neighbors.

Zhang Baohui

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It's a big undertaking for sure, but one that Chairman Kim and I had the opportunity to have a good, sound discussion on, so that I think we had a pretty good understanding between our two countries what the shared objectives are.

Mike Pompeo

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I talked about getting back our swagger, and I'll fill in what I mean by that, but it's important. The United States diplomatic corps needs to be in every corner, every stretch of the world, executing missions on behalf of this country and it is my humble, noble undertaking to achieve that.

Mike Pompeo

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The exact amount of money is not important to convey his message, as what may sound like' a lot' to some may not to others, depending on their personal economic background, so expressions like' a lot of money' and' billions and billions of dollars' are ways of conveying the idea of an expensive undertaking while not having to provide specifics( which he may not have).

Jennifer Sclafani

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The conditions are not really ripe for any kind of talks until North Korea shows it is serious about what would be accomplished by undertaking such talks, we're looking for some sort of signal that they've realized that the status quo is unsustainable.

Susan Thornton

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The court of justice finds that G4S’s internal rule refers to the wearing of visible signs of political, philosophical or religious beliefs and therefore covers any manifestation of such beliefs without distinction. The rule thus treats all employees to the undertaking in the same way, notably by requiring them, generally and without any differentiation, to dress neutrally.

The European Court of Justice

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The regime was not able to cut the road by land, so it has decided to keep the planes in the sky continuously, hitting everything that passes, regardless of what it is, whoever wants to go on the Castello road is undertaking a suicide mission.

Zakaria Malahifji

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Whoever wants to go on the Castello road is undertaking a suicide mission, it's been this way for 10 or 12 days. The situation was difficult before - it was targeted and people were crossing with difficulty - but now it is almost cut, nobody dares to use it.

Zakaria Malahifji

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We share the urgent need to take action to ensure our citizens feel protected in undertaking their activities in the area.

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We will not walk away, our form of participation may vary depending on the commitments of Greece and the undertaking of the European partners, but we will not walk away.

Director Christine Lagarde

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think we can learn from Chongqing's experience about the importance of undertaking industrial upgrading and restructuring.

Yating Xu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

At this operation, deploying a Wi-Fi system on a similar scale would (otherwise) be a two-month undertaking that would inevitably result in production disruptions and high installation costs.

Zachary Mayer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Undertaking Phase 1 studies is highly specialist work.

Daniel Hawcutt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Getting it right - securing better protection for consumers and markets while at the same time ensuring they don't make life unduly burdensome for business, from which everyone would ultimately be the loser - is a big undertaking. The Committee will want assurance from the FCA that it is up to the job.

Andrew Tyrie

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is a lot of paperwork and a significant undertaking, but better than having to issue extra debt.

Pri De Silva

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The government is undertaking all possible efforts to meet that obligation (of paying the Christmas bonus). That is the intent of the administration.

Jesus Manuel Ortiz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are not happy about any jailed woman, we want free women undertaking income-generating activities.

Oda Gasinzigwa

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If China can import Disney resorts, why can't other countries import the Shaolin Monastery? cultural promotion is a very dignified undertaking.

Shi Yongxin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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