carried out
Example Sentences
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There was a police presence at Pickmere Lake earlier - where officers carried out extensive searches of the area on Tuesday evening after reports the boy had gone missing after entering the water that afternoon.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The U.S. carried out targeted “defensive” airstrikes against Iran late Monday, while President Donald Trump said deal negotiations were “proceeding nicely.”
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Previous discoveries at the site, including stone and bone artifacts, had already shown that the people living there carried out a wide range of activities with considerable skill.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Havana carried out an elaborate project called Operation Scorpion to spy on the organization and track its flights.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
I was at work that day, but my mother described it to me later—Dad being carried out of the house by burly paramedics, trying to joke with them as they went.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
