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execution
noun as in killing
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noun as in carrying out of a task
Example Sentences
UN human rights experts have said they are appalled by a "dramatic escalation" in the number of executions in Iran, with more than 1,000 people killed during the first nine months of 2025.
But the manner of their execution tells us something striking about the regime under which we are now subjects, not citizens.
Judge Lord Armstrong told him: "It was not a spontaneous event which happened on the spur of the moment, it was in effect an execution."
When consistent execution at the plate looked like a puzzlingly difficult task.
Democratic lawmakers in Washington have demanded answers from the White House over the legality of the strikes, which United Nations experts have described as extrajudicial executions.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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