executed
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He became “the first person executed in the United States for a conviction based on the DNA-matching technology popularly known as genetic fingerprinting.”
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
During his tenure, a former vice governor of eastern Jiangxi province was executed for taking bribes, the highest-ranking official to be put to death for such charges in five decades.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
FSG will maintain control of the team, and will cash in on their investment if this deal is executed, reports say.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Rather, the suit argues the law has to date been improperly executed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
A second later, Art3mis executed a similar maneuver, stowing her own mech in midair and then flying into the castle right behind Aech.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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