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order

[awr-der] / ˈɔr dər /










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Here’s the idea: When you’re still working and adding money, the order of your returns barely matters.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Such rules would impact platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, both of which have already started to impose their own rules on users and trades in order to avoid potentially illegal activity.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Given that scary possibility, the risk that Daniel’s reveal could tip over the world order doesn’t seem that bad.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

As if given an inviolable order, kids who’d never met Charles avoided him without knowing, questioning or caring why.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“You didn’t have to know her in order to know her,” Aunt Tess insists.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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