ordered

Example Sentences

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A federal judge ultimately ruled that the name change violated federal law and ordered the institution to restore its original name.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

US District Judge Christopher Cooper, in a ruling last month, ordered Trump's name taken off the iconic building in the nation's capital by Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Several institutions ordered billions of dollars worth of shares.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

They were ordered to surrender their passes and were informed that if they tried to reenter the hall they would be arrested for trespassing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Booksellers who had ordered a thousand copies found they could sell five thousand.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock