Last March they gave Airbus a huge piece of new business, ordering 169 A320s and 65 of the slightly larger A321.
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It is unclear how Trierweiler came to the conclusion that the Élysée had allegedly been ordering the doctors to sedate her.
Hell Hath No Fury Like Valerie Trierweiler, the French President’s Ex|Lizzie Crocker|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Federal regulators sent Spinal Solutions a warning letter in early 2012, ordering the company to fix its quality control problems.
Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’|The Center for Investigative Reporting|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
At about 11 p.m. State Police started flying a helicopter over the scene, ordering the crowds to disperse.
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But he also knew that the moment for ordering mass variolation would have to be opportune.
George Washington, the First Vaxxer|Tom Shachtman|October 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Queen had the ordering of all things in the castle and of most in the realm.
The Fifth Queen Crowned|Ford Madox Ford
Vera had been awful about it; he had had to do all the ordering of the meals himself at last, and also the engaging of the cooks.
Vera|Elisabeth von Arnim
In ordering my meal I made no attempt at sentiment, for my mood went far deeper than sentiment.
Vanishing Roads and Other Essays|Richard Le Gallienne
She had not got far, when a voice from the cliff hailed, ordering the canoe immediately to come back.
Villegagnon|W.H.G. Kingston
He was ordering the musicians to do this and that all the evening.
Rachel Ray|Anthony Trollope
ordering
/ (ˈɔːdərɪŋ) /
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noun
logicany of a number of categories of relations that permit at least some members of their domain to be placed in order. A linear or simple ordering is reflexive, antisymmetric, transitive, and connected, as less than or equal to on the integers. A partial ordering is reflexive, antisymmetric, and transitive, as set inclusion. Either of these orderings is called strict if it is asymmetric instead of reflexive and antisymmetric. It is a well-ordering if every nonempty subset has a least member under the relation
Words nearby ordering
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