in order
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Drought status would in theory allow Yorkshire Water to reduce the flow out of some reservoirs which would normally replenish water courses, in order to slow their decline, and even apply for a hosepipe ban.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
And while there is real tension generated by Mr. Affleck’s direction—as there was in “The Town,” “Gone Baby Gone” and “Argo”—the ending might have viewers rewinding in order to understand the payoff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The stakes are also high for President Xi Jinping, however, with China heavily reliant on exports in order to compensate for its wobbly domestic economy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
In my 20s, I ran up and down the Eastern Seaboard in order to see as many R.E.M. shows as I possibly could.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
Our families needed women’s income in order to survive, so as a result most of us worked.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
