execution
Example Sentences
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The broker notes that underground mining introduces extra execution and long-term cost risks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The capture and execution of Ernesto “Che” Guevara, the iconic Argentine guerrilla leader who helped the Castros take power in Cuba, was a huge defeat for the island’s efforts to spread revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
“Investors have simply become increasingly complacent in their expectations of Nvidia’s outsized execution, making almost any degree of outperformance look like a normal course business rather than a catalyst for a positive re-rating,” Acree wrote.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In response, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said he would grant Carruthers a temporary reprieve from execution for one year.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
After further pleading by our other clients, we decided to do what we could for Michael Lindsey, whose execution date was fast approaching.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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