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ordered

[awr-derd] / ˈɔr dərd /


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CBP ordered the immediate detention at all US ports of shipments of Linglong-produced tires from its Zrenjanin factory in northern Serbia, following an "investigation and review of information" indicating forced labor at the facility.

From Barron's

But in November, all bird farmers in England were ordered to keep their flocks indoors and many were culled early to limit the spread of bird flu.

From BBC

Forced to delay his flight home scheduled for the next day, Mr Mendelson said when he was discharged from hospital he was ordered by hotel staff to pay a fee for the extra night's stay.

From BBC

At Blossom, Wang ordered a dinner worth nearly $2,500 that included shark fin soup, Peking duck and Kobe beef.

From Los Angeles Times

Then there was the customer who didn’t see the movie at all: A man who entered the theater, ordered a large popcorn and took it to go.

From Salon