ordered to

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In 2023, judges halted the trial, deeming the wheelchair-bound Kabuga "unfit to participate meaningfully" in proceedings, but he was ordered to remain detained awaiting provisional release.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Near the end of the war, they were ordered to march through snow and mud across Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

A bench trial kicked off in New Mexico on Monday after Meta was ordered to pay a $375 million penalty in March.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

He was found guilty at the Court of Appeal in November – the first time a chief constable has received such a sanction – and ordered to pay a fine and costs totalling nearly £300,000.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

When ordered to do so by teachers, I untied the plastic cup I kept tied to my belt and waited for my turn.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat