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The phrase "a special order" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a request for a specific item or service that is not typically available or requires customization.
Example: "I placed a special order for the limited edition book that was released last month."
Alternatives: "a custom order" or "a unique request".
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"I'm sure this was a special order," he said.
It was a special order for a 7-year-old diner.
THE GRATEFUL DEAD'S live recordings represent a special order of surfeit.
"You can get a special order, but it will take fifteen minutes," Dimston says.
If spaghetti with veal meatballs is offered as a special, order it.
To buy it in the Manhattan branch on East 12th Street requires a special order.
There are also miniature quiches ($4.50), with the full size available as a special order.
A copy of a special order issued by the judge, Capt.
They were being prepared as a special order for a funeral the following day.
"In I.S.A., if you wanted to travel fifty miles you had to get a special order.
MY neighborhood garden store offered to place a special order for a staghorn fern.
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