Sentence examples for close to executing from inspiring English sources

So here's an item about Saudi Arabia, which is close to executing a young woman for resisting rape.

"Those who were waiting to decide suddenly saw the competition that could be coming in from New York City and now we are close to executing many deals".

He censored a newspaper, came close to executing two deserters, and jailed a state congressman, a judge, and a district attorney.

We know that, of the 784,000 refugees taken into the US since 9/11, only three have been arrested on terrorism-related charges and none of them were close to executing an attack on American soil, according to the Migration Policy Institute.

Oklahoma has come close to executing innocent defendants.

As New Jersey moves closer to executing someone for the first time in more than three decades, Mr. Kaczynski's talk is especially compelling for those who believe that New Jersey's law on capital punishment needs to be re-examined.

Talk of containing Iran after it acquires a nuclear capacity, however, does not make the Israelis (or Iran's Arab adversaries, for that matter) happy and, in fact, might push them closer to executing a military strike.

This isn't the first time we've seen Pinterest start to look beyond just its home platform in order to get people closer and closer to executing on an idea.

Working over the years as a vocalist (as well as a dancer, choreographer and inventor of site-specific installations), Ms. Monk has understandably relied on her own ensemble or close colleagues to execute her ideas, but that tight circle may finally be expanding.

All three came close to being executed in the late 1970s--Wiley 1970s--Wiley 1970s--Wileys execameon date--withinheir sentences were commuted to life in prison based on a lucky technicality (a paperwork error in Jackson's case) and Ohio's death penalty statute being held unconstitutional for the other two.

He spent 18 years in prison and came close to being executed.