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carrying-out

ADJECTIVE
performing
Synonyms












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

Clausewitz lays down the principle that war is the legitimate carrying-out of state policy; the state relies upon war to execute its designs.

From The World Decision by Herrick, Robert

Our motive is to ask of you counsel in the formation, and co-operation in the carrying-out of plans which may produce a radical change in our Moral Atmosphere....

From The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years by Harper, Ida Husted

It was certainly not lacking on the side of magnificence, either in concept or carrying-out.

From Our Army at the Front by Broun, Heywood

The business of "saving face," which often strikes foreigners in China as ludicrous, is only the carrying-out of respect for personal dignity in the sphere of social manners.

From The Problem of China by Russell, Bertrand




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