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be carried



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They don’t want this to be carried out to its fruition.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

AI enables traditional cyberattacks to be carried out at greater scale and speed, and networks need to be hardened to address the threat.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Even if there was a formula for calculating the value of a departing member’s interest, such provisions must be carried out fairly and in good faith.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Another senior figure predicts no-one would even stand against Burnham because he has so much momentum, "he'll be carried south for a coronation".

From BBC • May 16, 2026

They were to be carried “to the glory of God,” and emptied, sluiced, cleaned and stowed by half past seven, when it was time to start the morning drinks.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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