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
"We're halfway there. We've got a lot of golf to go," he said, adding that his next order of business would be getting some rest.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 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
His first order of business was to invite a veritable who’s who of local arts groups and events to call the venue home.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
“Craig, the next order of business: have you called Dr. Barney?”
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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