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[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

To my mind, the top six or seven are obvious - even if the order is debatable - but it's those who fill the remaining spots that will no doubt spark the biggest talking point.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

However, if someone wants to put all groceries on their credit card — I’ve had friends volunteer to do this in order to get points — that has also worked out well, in my experience.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

On match day, some owners plan to enter the stadium accompanied by a notary public and a court order to avoid arrests or fines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

When it was over, I felt like someone had disassembled me and put my pieces back together in the wrong order.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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