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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are ordered to play" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when giving commands or instructions to a group or individuals regarding a specific activity or task they are expected to perform.
Example: "The students are ordered to play a game as part of their team-building exercise."
Alternatives: "are instructed to play" or "are directed to play".
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Newspapers have been ordered to play the issue down.
It's as if everyone in the world has been ordered to play at being under siege.
Domestic reporters have been ordered to play down their coverage of the strikes to minimise the risk of copycat actions.
Chinese cinemas have been ordered to play one of four government-issued videos before every movie screening.
His team-mates followed him off and Pro Patria were ordered to play their next game in an empty stadium.
April 1965: Man Utd 3 Arsenal 1 Law is ordered to play despite stitches in a knee wound.
If found guilty, as well as fines, the clubs could be ordered to play matches behind closed doors.
Instead they were ordered to play one of the second-place finishers in the eight European groups.
Some teams have even been ordered to play matches in empty stadiums because of racist behavior by fans.
The match was abandoned, Dynamo were given a 3-0 automatic victory and Zenit were ordered to play two matches behind closed doors.
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