- plural of executioner.
executioners
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Occasionally executioners even achieved a kind of celebrity status.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
Executions in Saudi Arabia, one of the world’s top executioners, have spiked after the coronavirus pandemic.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
Pharmaceutical companies increasingly have barred executioners from using their drugs, saying they were meant to save lives, not take them.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
But, nearly five years on, Saudi Arabia remains one of the world's most prolific executioners - despite a lull that coincided with Saudi Arabia's presidency of the G20 and the start of the Covid pandemic.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2023
In truth, Ned did not trust the mute knight, though perhaps that was only because he misliked executioners.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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