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putting in order



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Juan Carlos's homecoming, she said, would hinge on him putting "in order his marriage and his financial affairs".

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026

Nardi said that the day before travelling with Francis she was putting in order her photo archive, as she normally does before her assignments.

From Reuters ● Sep. 23, 2023

“We are putting in order all the things that have been presented to us,” he said.

From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2023

That means that fourth-graders likely could compute the difference of two four-digit numbers, while they probably would have trouble putting in order fractions with unlike denominators.

From BusinessWeek ● Nov. 1, 2011

I met Colonel Meighen, who showed me a line of trenches east of the church which his battalion was putting in order.

From "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders by John Allister Currie


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