orderly
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One of his students even crashes with him for a time, echoing Jimmy’s blurred lines between orderly professionalism and invasive shows of caring.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Unlike most galaxies, the stars in the SMC do not move in orderly orbits around the center, leaving scientists searching for an explanation.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026
It’s at once orderly and disorienting, as though following a plan drawn by M.C.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
A big reason is because the selloff in the past couple of weeks has been an orderly one, as McCourt highlights, rather than a panicked free-for-all.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
The trail Shaffer found was nothing like the groomed and orderly corridor that exists today.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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