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execution

[ek-si-kyoo-shuhn] / ˌɛk sɪˈkyu ʃən /




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“We have a well-defined strategy, a restructured organization, new executive leadership, and a detailed execution plan now in place with the singular focus of increasing shareholder value,” CEO Thomas Siebel said in the earnings release.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

“These results represent the compounding impact of deliberate choices we’ve made to strengthen our strategy, sharpen execution and invest in the areas that will drive our future,” Chief Executive Geoff Martha said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Substantial regulatory, funding and execution complexities would need to be overcome for any acquisition to proceed, the carrier said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Maybe this TV marriage could be forged by a shared commitment to world-changing work and broken by ethical disagreements over its execution.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The Alabama Supreme Court had just scheduled another death row prisoner's execution.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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