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execution

[ek-si-kyoo-shuhn] / ˌɛk sɪˈkyu ʃən /




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The uranium miner’s recent FY 2026 production-guidance upgrade was largely anticipated following stronger-than-expected execution to date, says the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

There is an element there of timing, of execution.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Chatterjee wrote that Corning stock’s current valuation “creates a challenging execution hurdle relative to the earnings expectation now being embedded by the buyside to justify such a lofty premium.”

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

“We are moving with urgency to improve execution, drive efficiencies, and sharpen our customer offering,” Barr said in a statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The legal question was whether condemned prisoners could file civil rights actions to challenge arguably unconstitutional methods of execution.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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