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The U.S. took up the banner of free trade after World War II and then spent the better part of eight decades building the global order around it.

From Barron's Mar. 20, 2026

Picture: You’re supposed to rank these, and I’ve been shuffling the order around in my head for the last few days.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2023

As well as safeguarding the investigation and ensuring the suspects' presence at any future trial, the detention was justified by the need to manage social tensions and public order around this case, it said.

From BBC Jan. 27, 2023

It could order around 30,000 companies to save up to 30% of power usage in an extreme scenario.

From Reuters Dec. 12, 2022

I realize that Jairo is the first person I've seen talk to Pattie who she hasn't tried to order around.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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