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orderly

[awr-der-lee] / ˈɔr dər li /




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The particles appeared in a sequence where mass and spin increased in orderly steps.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

An update in Google’s Keep notes app organizes messy free-flowing thoughts into orderly notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

But at least some of them say they want him to set a timetable for an "orderly transition", which is in line with what is now Catherine West's position.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“However, the sudden and sustained rise in fuel prices in recent weeks ultimately has left us with no alternative but to pursue an orderly wind-down of the Company.”

From Slate • May 5, 2026

The orderly rolls me down the hallway, my parents’ faces fading as they get farther and farther away, and we get into the elevator at the end of the hall.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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