To protect their portfolios, many traders set stop-loss orders on volatile positions.

The store recorded a special order sale for the discontinued sofa, arranging to have it shipped in from the manufacturer.

After years of study and spiritual discernment, she decided to take holy orders and serve her community as a priest.

Researchers compared the expressive power of various second-order logics to determine which could capture different mathematical properties.

The short-order chef at the beachfront diner could grill a perfect burger in under five minutes.

In the old ledger, I found a post-office order dated 1902 that the bank no longer honored.

I prefer to send payments using postal money orders when mailing to remote locations.

I paid the landlord with a postal money order because personal checks were not accepted.

After the charity event, they used the collected post office orders to pay the suppliers.

She cashed several post-office orders before catching the last train home.