orders
Example Sentences
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All of these decisions came in response to emergency appeals, resolved with terse, unsigned orders that were issued outside the court’s regular process of holding arguments and writing detailed opinions that explain the justices’ reasoning.
During January’s fires, emergency alert failures killed trust: Altadena residents received evacuation orders five hours late, and 10 million got erroneous alerts countywide.
From Los Angeles Times
Evacuation orders were issued as debris swept across roads and into neighborhoods, forcing emergency crews into constant response mode.
From Salon
Under federal orders in 2025, Los Angeles and other cities have been invaded and workplaces raided.
From Los Angeles Times
A Yemeni military official told AFP that some 15,000 Saudi-backed Yemeni troops were massed in a border area but had not yet received orders to tackle the separatists.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
