orders

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At the Bangkok Auto Show earlier this month, BYD secured the most orders of any manufacturer, surpassing Japan's Toyota for the first time.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But elevated oil prices could damp consumer demand around the world, leading to fewer orders for Chinese factories.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The bold will be placing limit orders at low prices overnight, in case the market gaps down in a panic when trading resumes on Monday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

He needs military leaders, diplomats and senior officials to carry out his orders — orders that, in this case, were grossly immoral.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 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