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order

[awr-der] / ˈɔr dər /










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“Words appearing frequently in the Executive Order — ‘mother,’ ‘father,’ ‘lawful,’ ‘temporary’— are absent from the Clause.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

He did accept the Order of Merit, the most prestigious award for high achievement.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

In 2012 he received the coveted Order of Merit, which Queen Elizabeth II presented to him at Buckingham Palace.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Order a round of fritters, a rum punch and a plate of griot, a citrusy pork dish that is slow-braised and then fried until crisp.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“That could’ve happened as the Order left,” Ron murmured back.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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