execution

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Under this model, leaders give subordinates clear objectives but leave the tactical execution to their discretion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

The simplicity of his execution underlines that a nightmare future doesn’t need to much to come to fruition, just a couple of clipboards and mass apathy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

But he notes that the deal carries “clear and sizable execution risks” when it comes to integration.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

At the right price, with disciplined execution, it could become a rare success story in the world of Big Food mergers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

When we first looked at Mr. Dill's case a few weeks before his scheduled execution, no court had reviewed critical issues about the reliability of his conviction and sentence.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson