Example Sentences

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Trading logs Werner shared with MarketWatch showed his account had executed nearly 500 buy-and-sell orders since early January.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

Meanwhile, in the east the force said it had executed search warrants and made a number of arrests.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025

Of the 315,480 removals DHS recorded by that time, 275,470 of them were conducted by CBP compared to the just 40,010 ICE had executed.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2025

Still, at least 11 brokerages upgraded their ratings on the stock, saying Qualcomm had executed well in what was a difficult period for several chip firms due to a slump in demand for consumer electronics.

From Reuters • Aug. 3, 2023

With almost no intriguing at all, General Peckem had executed a maneuver that would eventually double his strength.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller