orderly
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Better an orderly devolution of the highway program to the states, than one enacted in the midst of chaos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Bower was cast in the role ahead of Season 4, where the character was introduced as a kind hospital orderly named Peter Ballard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
This study instead examined tropical wasps with a far less orderly social structure, where leadership changes are driven by aggression and competition.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
His comment came after US President Donald Trump said negotiations were being conducted in an "orderly and constructive manner", even while cautioning that US negotiators had been advised "not to rush into a deal".
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
It was a peaceful protest; orderly and insistent, like the ticking of a clock.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing orderly
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