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orders to move on



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Coco pleaded guilty to breaching traffic laws, lighting a flare and disobeying police orders to move on.

From BBC Mar. 15, 2023

But this time, police said, they had blocked traffic and refused to obey orders to move on.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was responsible for keeping order on his post, and before Weeks could answer his question he drove the crowd away with sharp orders to move on and be quick about it.

From The Camp Fire Girls on the Farm Or, Bessie King's New Chum by Stewart, Jane L.

General Smith's brigade had orders to move on the right of the column of attack and cut off the retreat of the enemy in that direction.

From General Scott by Wright, Marcus Joseph

Wednesday, October 14th.—Still in the siding "waiting for orders" to move on.

From Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 by Anonymous




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