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executor

[ig-zek-yuh-ter, ek-si-kyoo-ter] / ɪgˈzɛk jə tər, ˈɛk sɪˌkju tər /


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Their mother made Jerry her health proxy and Arnold the executor of her will, forcing in effect their cooperation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Being an executor is a legally risky, time-consuming and often thankless job.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

A last will and testament is a document that indicates who will receive assets after someone dies and names an executor, or personal representative, to administer the estate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

This pursuit of this truth makes him not only a liberating literary executor but also a worthy moral educator.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Although he said he was the executor, Violet felt like Mr. Poe was the executioner.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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