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executed

[ek-si-kyoo-tid] / ˈɛk sɪˌkyu tɪd /


ADJECTIVE
formally put to death
Synonyms
STRONG
beheaded crucified electrocuted fried garroted gassed guillotined hanged killed shot


Example Sentences

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He said it was "amazing to watch and be a part of" a game where his players executed the gameplan with "confidence and big belief".

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

“Poorly executed or rushed AI deployments could create the very problems regulators are trying to solve,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The program will be executed over the next three years, with flexibility to accelerate based on market conditions, the company said.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Investigators then executed a search warrant at McClain’s home on March 13, 2025, seized multiple digital devices and arrested him.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

In her mind she executed a grand plié.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu