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in order that

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that
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“The idea was: We must do the classic thing that stories do, which is to lose the father in order that he must appear again,” Farr says.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 11, 2026

His paper argues for more research and “careful analysis in order that perverse outcomes are avoided, and strategic investment decisions are based on a solid evidence base.”

From Seattle Times Dec. 3, 2023

“Given this context, I felt it was preferable for me to resign in order that this would not undermine the government,” she added.

From Reuters Nov. 28, 2022

"While we cannot prosecute persons who are deceased, all victims are asked to provide an account to police in order that any other persons linked to the offence can be investigated fully," it said.

From BBC Nov. 30, 2021

So Wilson was reduced to a man "deranged by grief" in order that the case might remain in its simplest form.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald




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