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execution

[ek-si-kyoo-shuhn] / ˌɛk sɪˈkyu ʃən /




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It will ultimately come down to leadership for strategy and execution in this much larger group of software companies.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Alabama filed an emergency order on Thursday, just hours before the scheduled execution Lee, 49, who was to be put to death at 18:00 local time.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Alabama's top prosecutor said the halted execution is "a miscarriage of justice" for the state and the families of the victims.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“Token consumption, advertising conversion and enterprise workflow execution are likely to become more important indicators of AI commercialization than headline model launches,” the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

From their arrests in 1950 through their 1951 trial in New York City to their eventual execution by electric chair in 1953, the Rosenbergs made front-page news.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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