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execution

[ek-si-kyoo-shuhn] / ˌɛk sɪˈkyu ʃən /




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“It’s just a natural execution of that realization for us.”

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“Notably, none of the above issues relate to the company’s execution of its music business, and importantly, all of the above issues can be addressed in a merger transaction,” he added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

It played to Black’s physical comedy chops, but something felt off about the execution, especially because of the hard-to-understand dialogue.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

In the words of biographer David Reynolds, Brown’s execution helped “spark” the Civil War.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

The local press in Monroe County and Mobile had demonized Walter and had defiantly maintained that his conviction was reliable and his execution necessary.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson