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in order



















ADVERB
systematically
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PREPOSITION
up
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But in order to fly large aircraft such as the A320neo - an updated version of the Airbus A320 - a more shallow flight approach is needed, according to the airport.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“I had to separate myself completely from my family in order to survive,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Inclusion in major indexes can significantly boost demand for a company’s shares from institutional asset managers that must buy in order to track their benchmarks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Federal statutes require the secretary of defense, or secretary of one of the services, to jump through various hoops in order to delay the promotion of an officer.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“You didn’t have to know her in order to know her,” Aunt Tess insists.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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