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executor

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One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness.

An executioner.

The person appointed by a testator to execute his will, or to see its provisions carried into effect, after his decease.

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It is perfectly possible to be a professional director or a professional writer and not to be an artist: merely a sort of executor of other people's ideas. Andrei Tarkovsky

A dinner invitation, once accepted, is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend. Ward McAllister

I am neither heir nor executor to Charles Stuart. Oliver Cromwell

I feel a great responsibility playing a historical figure because whether they were good or bad, I feel like the person deserves a fair shake. It's like being the executor of their estate in some ways. Vincent Piazza

A higher-level executor service working on this same thread pool can be used optionally. Source: Internet

At the request of the composer's mother and sisters, however, his musical executor Julian Fontana selected 23 unpublished piano pieces and grouped them into eight further opus numbers (Opp. 66–73), published in 1855. Source: Internet

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