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  • past tense form of order.
  • past participle of order.
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ordered

[awr-derd] / ˈɔr dərd /


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It was removed from a sports photography festival in the northern French town of Deauville before a court ordered it reinstated.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

In January, a Dutch court also cited the opinion when it ordered the Netherlands to strengthen its climate plan in a case brought by residents of the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

A court has ordered officials to preserve all evidence related to the failed execution, which could lay the groundwork for a future lawsuit against the state.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Even after NBC relented, it ordered only a scant four episodes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The lifeguard had ordered him out of the water, because the sudden arrival of a phalanx of swans was making the smaller children scream.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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