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order

[awr-der] / ˈɔr dər /










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The SpaceX IPO’s order book is closed, and the price is set.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

That could be a tall order for a U.S. team that has made the quarterfinals just once in the modern era.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Instead she matches her order with theirs so she isn't left feeling short-changed.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The Pentagon lifted an hourslong shelter-in-place order Thursday after tests found that no hazardous material was present.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“I read about it once. One of our own agents went rogue, and in order to confuse his trail he started leapfrogging through time.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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