orders

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German manufacturing orders dropped in April, reversing some of the gains in March that came on the back of stock building after the outbreak of the war in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

By 2 p.m. she had sold five quinceañera dresses and her husband had 10 dress orders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The family say they obeyed soldiers' orders to stop and posed no danger.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

It’s unlikely they would cancel turbines and transformer orders just because of modest rate hikes.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

He orders his men to pool together a handful of coins and offers them to me.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri