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orderly

[awr-der-lee] / ˈɔr dər li /




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Market moves in response to the Middle East conflict have been orderly, but reflected complacency amid increased economic uncertainty, the bank said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The findings challenge the idea that societies can only remain stable through orderly, rule based leadership transitions.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

"Schools, therefore, have to strike a careful balance between individual need and the safe, orderly running of the whole school."

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“The window for orderly fiscal adjustment is narrowing.”

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Indoors, rooms that had been neat and orderly five minutes earlier looked like they had been ransacked.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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