law and order

Example Sentences

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"Director Patel remains a critical player on the Administration's law and order team," Leavitt said.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

On Wednesday, appearing at the White House for a Black History Month reception, the president told us we need law and order.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

Getting a grip on law and order will need to be a key priority for the new government.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

"The gradual deterioration of law and order has emerged as the biggest threat."

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

If Pike was telling the truth, it meant that Hale—a seeming paragon of law and order who had held himself up as Mollie Burkhart’s most staunch protector—had been lying all these years about Anna’s murder.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann