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Example Sentences
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Over the weekend, a Chinese central government agency ordered a nationwide inspection of high‑rises.
In August, Han told her followers in a video message: "I have never ordered any unlawful political request or monetary transaction."
From Barron's
Yet a few years later, the late queen is reported to have ordered that it should never be seen again.
From BBC
During lulls, Rosario showed off the green, red and white shirts she ordered for her and Raul for the crew’s Mexican Independence Day celebration the following week.
From Los Angeles Times
Hong Kong's Buildings Department has ordered temporary suspension of works on 30 private building projects across the city.
From Barron's
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