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Discover LudwigThe phrase "long-standing order" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to an order or directive that has been in place for a significant period of time.
Example: "The company has a long-standing order to prioritize customer satisfaction above all else."
Alternatives: "established order" or "long-term directive."
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A panel of federal judges threatened last month to hold Mr. Brown personally accountable if the state did not comply with the long-standing order.
He also said there is a long-standing order not to release political prisoners, who the opposition says number over a dozen.
South Korea's National Intelligence Service believes there has been a long-standing order in place to kill Nam.
Two months ago, a federal judge vacated that long-standing order, effectively ending CPS's ability to use race or ethnicity as a factor in admissions.
Because Thomson Safaris had disrupted the long-standing order of things by creating jobs and doing charitable work for all local clans, the groups that used to have more power made up stories about the company in retribution.
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George: Yeah, I think the thing we like him in the most is our long-standing restraining order.
Indonesia in 2001 had undergone three traumas: the Asian financial crisis; the secession of East Timor; and the collapse of the long-standing new order regime of Suharto.
But there can be little doubt, now, that the long-standing pecking order in the gaming industry has been shaken up.
Merkel also made an unusually frank reference to Trump, on whom she had refrained from commenting while he was in the midst of the presidential campaign — acknowledging that change probably lay ahead for a long-standing global order.
In August, on the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington, the Department of Justice filed suit against Louisiana, arguing that its school voucher program, which Jindal has dramatically expanded, violates long-standing desegregation orders in 34 school districts.
Most recently, the fight over vouchers has exploded in Louisiana, when the U.S. Department of Justice filed suit against the state, arguing that its school voucher program, which Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) has dramatically expanded, violates long-standing desegregation orders in 34 school districts.
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