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The phrase "has given orders" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone who has issued commands or directives in a formal or authoritative context.
Example: "The manager has given orders to the team to complete the project by the end of the week."
Alternatives: "has issued commands" or "has provided directives."
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"The government has given orders to this effect to the proper authorities".
Chancellor Kohl has given orders that the issue be taken very seriously by his party.
General Goering, as commissar for the four-year plan, has given orders for the collection of human hair throughout the Reich.
The government has given orders to police to shoot to kill if chaos on the street begins to spread; many innocents have already been gunned down.
At another level, it's hard to see the principled distinction between a "terrorist leader" and a head of state who has given orders that have led to the killing of thousands of civilians.
On the other hand, if it is clear (as it surely is) that Colonel Qaddafi has given orders that have resulted in the butchering of Libyan civilians, he is indeed a legitimate target.
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He had seen Nehru, who had given orders to the Reserve Bank, and he liked my dress.
Both companies said suppliers had given orders to the factory without their knowledge and authorization.
Yasir Arafat said he had given orders for Palestinian gunmen in Palestinian-controlled territories to stop shooting.
So I have given orders to increase American forces in Anbar province by 4,000 troops.
Sharon said he had given orders to plan for the evacuation of 17 of at least 20 settlements in Gaza.
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