executed

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By contrast, U.S. and Israeli operations in the Gulf, though superbly executed, have taken place under more permissive conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

At times, Liverpool executed the press well, with their front three blocking PSG's makeshift back three - before Frimpong jumped up to press whichever home player had rotated to the left side of defence.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The CIA "executed a deception campaign to confuse the Iranians, who were desperately hunting for our airmen," whom Washington located as of Saturday morning, Ratcliffe said, without providing details on the deception efforts.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

McDuff was recaptured in 1992 and executed in 1998.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The Scots tried to carry out their part of the bargain, but in August 1648 their forces were defeated at Preston, and on 30 January the following year Charles I was executed.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin