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in order that

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that
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A French academic is under investigation for inventing a Nobel-style prize for philology in order that he could then go on to win it.

From BBC May 6, 2026

“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

‘My home, the place where you have come to live in order that you may have a life. And no. We cannot speak our truth anywhere. Not if we want to stay alive.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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