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order

Definition for order

noun as in request; purchase agreement

noun as in organization

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"There have been a lot of questions about Jones and Beaumont at the top of the order being able to play the in-swinging ball," Hartley added.

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As the trade war began heating up, China halted all orders, hurting US farmers.

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The standoff escalated sharply on Friday, when the Pentagon ordered the deployment of the world's biggest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, to the region.

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Plans for any new construction are supposed to be submitted to the commission for its “comment and advice” according to executive orders issued by William Taft in 1910 and Woodrow Wilson in 1913.

And he had fresh orders to get to work at one of the country’s most isolated — and most dangerous — lighthouses.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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