executed

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Strategy declined 5.9% after the world’s largest holder of Bitcoin announced it recently executed a strategic sale.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

I executed a couple of full-power stops from highway speeds—tires chirping, brake pedal chattering—and our SS slowed up, hard, straight and true.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 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

In 1992, the year before Walter’s release, thirty-eight people were executed in the United States.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson