In order
In order adjective - In a state of proper readiness or preparation or arrangement.
Useless
Useless adjective - Not capable of being put to use or account.
Both terms in one sentence
- And then it's revealed that a super high-level Roidmude has been brainwashing the police for years in order to make them useless so they couldn't interfere when the evil plan went into motion.
- Hiding is useless, since Zombie Daredevil is gonna find you with a Quinjet, in order to trick you into thinking he's there to rescue you!
Source: Paranoia Fuel / Comic Books - They are frequently used to dispose of truly useless objects and people in order to save framerate.
Source: Mundane Utility / Video Games
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