to order
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The lawsuit asks the court to order Ghana to both disclose the terms of the deportation agreement and terminate it.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Jennifer DelVecchio, head of McDonald’s U.S. beverage strategy, said at the event that customers in early tests tended to order the new drinks instead of sweet tea, lemonade or other fountain drinks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
After multiple attempts to order Lowe to pull down the building, the council took her to court after she failed to comply with the demolition order.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Once you’ve made the difficult decision of what to order, take your meal a block and a half down the road to Powderhorn Park.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
“To go instantly to Geneva: come with me, Henry, to order the horses.”
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
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