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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

Genomic Analysis, the Office Edition THE price of sequencing a person’s genome — putting in order all three billion base pairs of DNA in a set of human chromosomes — keeps dropping.

From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2013

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

So, then, the putting in order of this large house, with all its miscellaneous, uncared-for furniture, gave her a genuine pleasure.

From The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York by Theo. Hampe




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