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ordered set

noun

  1. logic maths a sequence of elements that is distinguished from the other sequences of the same element by the order of the elements. Thus is not identical with

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Noah Robinson Jr. was ordered set free last month over the objections of prosecutors by a federal judge who cited Robinson’s age, risks posed in prison by COVID-19 and his deteriorating health, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.

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President Joe Biden ordered set aside "for the benefit of the Afghan people" out of $7 billion in Afghan reserves held by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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An ordered set of questions from legislators to the president - perhaps a pre-agreed upon number of questions from both political parties and both houses of Congress following the State of the Union - could be interesting.

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If a person is ordered set free by a judge, the court should be able to communicate that information to the jail immediately, and the jail should be able to decipher the information and act on it without so many steps of bureaucracy.

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Nor is it known whether his administration will retain the federal, interagency review panel Obama ordered set up in March 2011 at the urging of the International Committee of the Red Cross to align detention policies with Geneva Conventions norms.

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