law and order
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But that same oath also entails enforcing law and order.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
President Asif Ali Zardari signed the order after cabinet recommendations "regarding the law and order situation, and the failure of negotiations with government delegations", his office said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
This way she could claim to uphold law and order.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
"My anxiety is, decent people start believing these lies, this dystopian image of London being in decline, that we're a dangerous city, that there is no law and order," he said.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
“In fact, Colonel Arbuthnot, you prefer law and order to private vengeance?”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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