have ordered
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present perfectof order.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Officials in Malibu, which sits just north of Santa Monica, have ordered the evacuation of 31 homes because of the danger posed by the hole.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Much of the demand for on-tap cocktails is coming from drinkers who would otherwise have ordered a premium beer, Hunt said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
I have ordered protein powder in America that took longer to arrive than the entire Maltese national election took to occur.
From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2026
So far this year, the Eastern District’s six active judges have ordered almost people 2,000 freed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
“Afterwards it will be cleared and M. Poirot can conduct his examination of the passengers there. In the meantime I have ordered them to bring us three some food here.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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