executed

Example Sentences

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For Scott Barshay, who has developed a reputation as one of the country’s most adept dealmakers, the coolly executed changing of the guard in February wasn’t too much of a stretch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

I executed under the pressure and sometimes you can't make the ball do exactly what you want it to do.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

McDuff was recaptured in 1992 and executed in 1998.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Suzuki thought Detmers was in control and executed pitches well.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Lindsey's lawyer, David Bagwell, was a respected civil attorney from Mobile; he had worked on the case of Wayne Ritter, who'd been executed a year earlier.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson