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order

[awr-der] / ˈɔr dər /










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The Lane County Sheriff’s Office accuses Bryan of violating that order, writing he was “not supposed to be in contact with Cartwright.”

From Los Angeles Times

Many companies have held back on hiring as they try to manage higher input costs and weakening orders.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Therefore, in order to validate quantum computers, methods are needed to compare theory and result without waiting years for a supercomputer to perform the same task."

From Science Daily

That order had been on hold while the appeals court wieghed the case.

From BBC

Key details: New orders shrank for the third month in a row, offsetting a small bump in production in November.

From MarketWatch