carrying-out
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Mr. Trump has previously spoken with admiration of President Eisenhower for his carrying-out of that blitz.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2016
The carrying-out of the plan he had heard discussed, and he wished with intense longing that he might be her assistant.
From Barriers Burned Away by Edward Payson Roe
Unrestrained by principle, honor, or the laws of hospitality, the wish became but the precursor to the actual carrying-out of the evil thought.
From Uncle Rutherford's Nieces A Story for Girls by Joanna H. (Joanna Hooe) Mathews
There were no immediate family ties to interfere with the carrying-out of what seemed to his friends to be rather quixotic ideas.
From The Spell by William Dana Orcutt
Professor Watson, as a logical carrying-out of his behaviourist theory, denies altogether that there are any observable phenomena such as images are supposed to be.
From The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell
The division has been carrying out mass layoffs and undergoing a wide-scale restructuring since Sharma's appointment.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
"We are asking for fair ratings, grounded in our fundamentals and in the reforms our economies are actually carrying out."
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
A fall can rob older people of the very independence that they are trying to preserve by carrying out those tasks.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
U.S. states’ methods for obtaining the drugs used in carrying out executions are shrouded in secrecy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Actually, Katniss isn’t complaining because she has no intention of staying with the “Star Squad,” but she recognizes the necessity of getting to the Capitol before carrying out any plan.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
