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orders

noun as in Holy Orders

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The firm cannot legally comment on the existence of these orders because they are supposed to be kept secret.

From BBC

Some who followed the military's orders to evacuate have said they found no space to pitch their tents and so returned north.

From BBC

La migra regularly harass U.S. citizens even after they’ve offered proof of residency and have ignored court-ordered restraining orders banning them from targeting people because of their ethnicity.

The report emphasized that the “fire front” had not crossed into west Altadena, where nearly all the deaths took place, until around 5 a.m., nearly two hours after the evacuation orders came for the area.

Normally, the factory produces nearly half a million garments each month, but this year output has slumped to about a third, as buyers hold back on long-term orders.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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