executed

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Spencer Collins, Arm’s chief legal officer and company secretary, executed the biggest sale, unloading $8.8 million worth of stock on May 19.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

On May 22, investigators executed a search warrant in the 14000 block of Silent Stream Court and arrested Watson without incident, according to authorities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Joseph Smith, the defendant will not be executed.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

There’s a version of cooking that’s aspirational—carefully planned, beautifully executed, a little bit performative.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Ethel and Julius Rosenberg had been executed the previous June, accused of spying for the Soviet Union.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers