orders

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After breaching five court orders, he eventually attended on the day his case was being heard.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Many of those who have been released are under gag orders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Evacuation orders are in effect for an area north of Highway 74, south of Ethanac Road and east of El Toro Road, while an evacuation warning is in effect in adjacent areas.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

That is because customer orders are accepted and then attempts are made to source the required tickets afterwards, often via season ticket holders or members selling their tickets for more than they paid.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

He wrote a confidential memorandum to the police, instructing them to look out for rebellious young people who brawled, made mischief, and violated police orders.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti