execute
Example Sentences
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When the Lakers faced the Sacramento Kings on Sunday night at Crypto.com Arena, Redick wanted to see players executing on defense and playing harder.
From Los Angeles Times
Soon they discover that they are able to combine forces to execute a “quick,” a set-spike maneuver that no one sees coming . . . until they do.
From Salon
“I mean, shoot, still playing and executing at a high level — I’m really happy to be on the team with him. I would rather be with nobody else but him.”
From Los Angeles Times
“At this preliminary stage, the Government has failed to identify a source of authority that would allow the military to execute the laws in Illinois,” the majority wrote in its brief opinion.
From Salon
He said the US military "executed numerous perfect strikes", without giving any further details.
From BBC
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