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orderly

[awr-der-lee] / ˈɔr dər li /




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One of his students even crashes with him for a time, echoing Jimmy’s blurred lines between orderly professionalism and invasive shows of caring.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“Given that pressure on inflation originates externally, the first priority should be to provide targeted liquidity support to preserve orderly market functioning.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Under the order, a committee has been formed to oversee the orderly distribution of fuel, food, medicines, and other essential goods.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Unlike most galaxies, the stars in the SMC do not move in orderly orbits around the center, leaving scientists searching for an explanation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

The strike was to be orderly and peaceful: signs posted in five languages reminded strikers to “Obey the union’s rules to molest no person or property, and abide strictly by the laws of the country.”

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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