ordered

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He told Mr. Hadhazy to go to 50 Rock, where the AP was located, and ordered me to walk as fast as I could to UPI’s 42nd Street headquarters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Kismet was also ordered to pay £259,298 in costs, with a judge saying the company had engaged in "considerable dishonesty" over a prolonged period of time.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 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

The judge refused to end the toy Sam giveaway, but ordered Pioneer to stop using the Olympic rings and L.A.’s star-in-motion symbols.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

They ordered him to deny the engagement and end any relationship with Maggie Fox.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock