as in execution
the doing of an action
the implementation of the idea turned out to be harder than its conception
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Moore knew enough in 2023 to be thankful for the sound condition of our state’s finances and knew enough in 2025 to propose significant delays to the implementation timeline of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future.
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Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2025
Earlier this year, the NCAA created a settlement implementation committee led by 10 FBS athletic directors who are divided into four working committees, one of which was tasked to form the new enforcement entity.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 15 Apr. 2025
However, the implementation of these systems must be carefully balanced against privacy concerns.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2025
First, aside from the negative impacts on many of tariffs, constantly changing tariff implementation and levels make businesses prone to hesitate on purchases and investments, which could slow economic activity.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
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Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2025
Earlier this year, the NCAA created a settlement implementation committee led by 10 FBS athletic directors who are divided into four working committees, one of which was tasked to form the new enforcement entity.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 15 Apr. 2025
However, the implementation of these systems must be carefully balanced against privacy concerns.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2025
First, aside from the negative impacts on many of tariffs, constantly changing tariff implementation and levels make businesses prone to hesitate on purchases and investments, which could slow economic activity.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Implementation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implementation. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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