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
However carefully and neatly a house may be kept, it requires a special putting in order, known as House-cleaning, at least once a year.
From The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes by Campbell, Helen