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execution

[ek-si-kyoo-shuhn] / ˌɛk sɪˈkyu ʃən /




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It covered everything from navigation, target selection and attack execution -- and could apply to all kinds of drones.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The catalysts for a rebound would be more proof that OpenAI isn’t an existential threat, and continued execution each quarter.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

When Intertek’s board rejected EQT’s previous bid last week, it said the proposal undervalued the company and brought significant execution risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Cavalcanti’s, no less brilliant in its execution, looks through the glass darkly, with painful scenes of long-ago squalor and depravity that sadly echo our own.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

We had no prior involvement in Mr. Dill's case, which meant getting up to speed in the thirty days before his scheduled execution.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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