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Example Sentences
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But he didn’t burn the tapes, and he dutifully turned them over when the Supreme Court ordered him to do so.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Following a lawsuit, the measure was blocked by a federal judge who ordered that the services, which were mandated by a 2008 law, be maintained.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Lee has ordered an independent review into Pike's attempted execution and he halted all executions in the state for the year.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee halted all further executions in the state for the remainder of the year and ordered an independent review of the incident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
These children, this mother and father, might be ordered to the back of a truck.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
