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[ek-si-kyoot] / ˈɛk sɪˌkyut /




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“Get back. Execute half-court defense and get rebounds.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2023

“That’s what I was hoping for today: Execute some pitches and have some fun,” he said.

From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2017

Execute whatever the classified work on national security and homeland security might be.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2017

Defensive coordinator Justin Wilcox said he was thinking, "Execute the play. The guys that were supposed to box out — box out — and the guys who are supposed to jump — jump."

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2014

Monsieur T. ought to have had at least, some respect for the King, whose Orders Monsieur Williamson did Execute.

From Letter from Monsieur de Cros,... being an answer to Sir Wm Temple's memoirs... [1693] by Cros, Monsieur de




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