order of business
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Wolves will be preparing for life in the Championship this summer and their only order of business is the future of experienced right-back Matt Doherty, 34.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
But Takaichi's first order of business will be obtaining approval for Japan's budget for the fiscal year beginning on April 1 after the process was delayed by the election.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
“The first order of business is intervention and workover services, getting more barrels out of the wells that are already there,” Miller said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Now that the government shutdown has officially ended, the next order of business will be a backlog of economic data.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025
The hogs were the first order of business, chopped on the long pine table and covered in dipney sauce.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
