Examples of executive order in a Sentence
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That executive order is unlawful and unconstitutional.
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ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
Measuring the success of the lawsuit, Garber said Trump signed a similar executive order a year ago that was largely struck down by the courts.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
The president can't issue executive orders to change them.
—Esme Murphy, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
The president’s executive order has placed these issues squarely before the public.
—Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
Measuring the success of the lawsuit, Garber said Trump signed a similar executive order a year ago that was largely struck down by the courts.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
The president can't issue executive orders to change them.
—Esme Murphy, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
The president’s executive order has placed these issues squarely before the public.
—Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for executive order
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“Executive order.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/executive%20order. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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