orderly
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Bower was cast in the role ahead of Season 4, where the character was introduced as a kind hospital orderly named Peter Ballard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Market moves in response to the Middle East conflict have been orderly, but reflected complacency amidst increased uncertainty about the economic outlook, the bank said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Instead of an orderly transfer of leadership, the colonies entered a period of intense conflict involving many individuals.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Lai said Taiwan is willing to "engage in healthy and orderly exchanges with China" on an equal footing, but insisted "we will not sacrifice our sovereignty and democratic way of life."
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The prisoners were supposed to be standing in orderly lines, too, but the children had run up to the gate to wait for the Governor's boat.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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Part 1 Vocabulary (Unit 1)
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