Sentence examples for waiting to execute from inspiring English sources

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This reading is certainly borne out by the decision he wrote for Buck v. Bell, which is five paragraphs and contains several coolly vicious flourishes, such as "It is better for the world, if instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime, or to let them starve for their imbecility, society can prevent those who are manifestly unfit from continuing their kind".

It is better for all the world if, instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime or to let them starve for their imbecility, society can prevent those who are manifestly unfit from continuing their kind.

Holmes wrote, "It is better for all the world, if instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime, or to let them starve for their imbecility, society can prevent those who are manifestly unfit from continuing their kind".

In the majority opinion, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. wrote: "It is better for all the world, if instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime, or to let them starve for their imbecility, society can prevent those who are manifestly unfit from continuing their kind.... Three generations of imbeciles are enough".

In an infamous case, Buck v. Bell, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes ruled, "[i]t is better for all the world, if instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime, or to let them starve for their imbecility, society can prevent those who are manifestly unfit from continuing their kind.... Three generations of imbeciles are enough".

"It is better for all the world, if instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime or to let them starve for their imbecility, society can prevent those who are manifestly unfit from continuing their kind... Three generations of imbeciles are enough," wrote Supreme Court Chief Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. in Buck vs. Bell.

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If the Secretary fully obligates funding to eligible projects for a fiscal year and adequate funding is not available to fund a credit instrument, a project sponsor of an eligible project may elect to enter into a master credit agreement and wait to execute a credit instrument until the fiscal year for which additional funds are available to receive credit assistance.

Creating a data democracy, where all employees can access data at scale as Facebook did means employees don't have to wait to execute on projects that can add value.

It contains both commands executed by saving a value in the executed column and commands waiting to be executed.

With the foreclosure process over, and an order of eviction waiting to be executed on Friday, the only thing left to do for Arthur Wood, the owner — or rather, former owner — of the Broken Angel art house, was to celebrate his departure with a block party.

He was sentenced to death by hanging, but committed suicide by ingesting a cyanide capsule while waiting to be executed.

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