executed

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It is possible to trade options without incurring taxes this or next year if the trades are executed in a tax-advantaged account.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

If Carruthers is executed, he would be the first person in nearly a century to be executed after being forced to represent himself.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

In November 2024, detectives executed a search and arrest warrant at the defendants’ home and discovered a head-to-claw bear costume and meat shredders they say were used in the scheme.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

They have executed complex operations, inflicted significant damage on Iran’s military capabilities and defense industrial capacity, and integrated advanced technologies at scale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Ethel and Julius Rosenberg had been executed the previous June, accused of spying for the Soviet Union.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers