In order
In order adjective - In a state of proper readiness or preparation or arrangement.
Mutual synonyms
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In World of Warcraft, the Titans aren't so much "good" as "ordered", and do some pretty morally questionable things in order to keep the balance.
Source: Order Versus Chaos -
The President is on the phone, having ordered a nuclear strike on New York in order to prevent the Russians from launching their own nuclear attack following an accidental bombing of Moscow.
Source: Snowy Screen of Death -
There was so much dialogue in the screenplay, in fact, that director David Fincher ordered the actors to speak much faster than they would ordinarily in order to trim down the running time.
Source: Speech-Centric Work
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