ordering
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Despite coroners ordering post-mortems for 51% of deaths reported to them, a dearth of pathologists willing to work for coroners is leading to huge backlogs of up to a year.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
For property giant Evergrande, the face of China's real estate woes, an excruciating saga that has dragged on for years culminated on Thursday with court rulings ordering fines and jail terms.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Attorneys general from Iowa, Arkansas, and Missouri had sought an injunction against the EPA to stop them from ordering states to evaluate their water utilities’ cybersecurity operational technology when they conducted inspections.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
In a burrito city like L.A., prices can range dramatically, such as Burritos La Palma’s $5 homestyle burritos, where the menu recommends ordering two or three per person for a satisfying meal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Kvasir shouted at the Aesir, ordering them to form into two groups, one on one end of the net, one on the other.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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The Number System
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Number and Operations: Fractions
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