ordered
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Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the suspension of the law until the Supreme Court holds a full hearing on appeals challenging its "constitutionality," the document said.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
Last week, the FCC ordered ABC’s eight television stations to file an early license-renewal request, a move typically used when the agency is preparing to fine or challenge a broadcast licensee.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The lawyer described the note as "the original document" that federal Judge Kenneth M Karas ordered be provided to the court at that time.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
President Lee Jae Myung warned that supply-chain disruptions and high oil prices could drag on and ordered officials to treat new supply routes and industrial restructuring as strategic priorities.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Lizzie was six or seven, and for weeks she ordered every adult she saw to bend down so she could search their head for hidden writing.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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