lower orders
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The British consumer-healthcare company’s performance was held back by weaker sales in cough, cold and flu products, particularly with lower orders in North America, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Adès takes more time fancifully tormenting the high and mighty than he does the lower orders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2017
Otherwise, the lower orders would defect to the other side.
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2016
The emotional mind games escalate: the servant becomes the master, and both men are secretly ashamed; Tony of having fraternised with the lower orders, and Barrett of having been trifled with by his employer.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 21, 2013
Indeed the men of the lower orders from the wildest parts of Paris were so utterly cowed, that they gave up their muskets, refusing to have any more to do with the business.
From George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life by George Manville Fenn
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