execution

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The simplicity of his execution underlines that a nightmare future doesn’t need to much to come to fruition, just a couple of clipboards and mass apathy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Irregularities in execution or sudden changes in longstanding estate plans can be in your favor.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Its overseas execution also appears solid, they say, partially because its Keeta brand has turned profitable in Hong Kong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

In the new world of capital jurisprudence, however, nothing is simple, even when it could help determine the guilt or innocence of someone who faces execution.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

With less than a week before the execution, the next few days involved one frantic filing after the next.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson