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  • past tense form of order.
  • past participle of order.
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ordered

[awr-derd] / ˈɔr dərd /


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At Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court, he was fined £660, given six penalty points on his licence and ordered to pay £120 in costs and a £264 victim surcharge.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

In a speech to bankers, he said the Fed was “in the position of the chaperone who has ordered the punch bowl removed just when the party was really warming up.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Judge Ana Reyes has scheduled a follow-up hearing for Monday and ordered senior officials with the Interior Department, which oversees the property, to testify.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

Among his first actions, Kim approved the layoffs of more than 900 workers and ordered deep cost-saving measures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mr. Tooth, in his role as our air raid warden, ordered that luminous white rings be painted around the base of the tree trunks.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin


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