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execution

[ek-si-kyoo-shuhn] / ˌɛk sɪˈkyu ʃən /




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Execution matters, and missteps—whether regulatory, technical, or reputational—could quickly erode the gains AI delivers.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

Execution in 2026 will be critical, especially for a multi-faceted business such as Telus’, Shine says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

His most recent book is "Lethal Injection and the False Promise of Humane Execution."

From Salon • May 20, 2025

“The Execution of All Things” and “With Arms Outstretched” were crisp and strummy, while “The Moneymaker” rode a raunchy soul-rock groove and “Dreamworld” evoked the glossy menace of mid-’70s Fleetwood Mac.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2025

He dug it out, discovered that it was a book, The Execution of Private Slovik, by William Bradford Huie.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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