law and order
Example Sentences
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This way she could claim to uphold law and order.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"My anxiety is, decent people start believing these lies, this dystopian image of London being in decline, that we're a dangerous city, that there is no law and order," he said.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
If he supports law and order, they don’t have to be antipolice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
On Wednesday, appearing at the White House for a Black History Month reception, the president told us we need law and order.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
“Miss Deveraux, you are a kind girl, but law and order must be upheld.”
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
