ordered

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On Friday, a Chicago jury ordered Abbott to pay $70 million in damages to four families, marking Abbott’s second major trial loss.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The exes are also ordered to appear remotely at a court hearing April 30 to review the merits of Mortensen’s protective order against Paul.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Jade Tubb, Nikolli's partner, of Walsall, also admitted conspiracy to possess criminal property and was handed a 12-month sentence, which was suspended for two years, and ordered to carry out 200 hours of community service.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

In early 2024, a Hong Kong court ordered Evergrande to liquidate after it failed to reach a restructuring plan with creditors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“Sit down now, Eben McAllister, and pay attention to what I have to say,” she ordered me.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney