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Recent Examples of queue
Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025
From here, baking in the heat, general admission fans can watch elite guests queue for private hot laps, while VIP ticket holders dine at exclusive cantinas and hospitality areas.
—Patrick Iversen, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 17 Oct. 2025
Riders will queue up in an expansive (and thankfully shady) warehouse structure that resembles garages seen in the films.
—Tom Tapp, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
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Noun
The month-long blockade by the JNIM armed group has set off long queues at petrol stations in Bamako and other major cities, grinding economic activity to a halt.
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Thanks to the CoComelon YouTube channel, parents can queue up educational songs about everything from how to navigate all of life’s firsts to positive eating habits.
—Recent Examples of Synonyms for queue
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Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage mobile homes and other buildings.—
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Some incredible lines come out of people’s mouths, and then the clouds gather again.—
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And Ferguson can line up across the formation and create downfield separation.—
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Failure to line up financing would prevent Saks from filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which would give the company a chance to reorganize and potentially find a buyer willing to take on its business as a going concern.—
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Jim Varsallone writes a high school sports column twice a week, featuring top performers in all varsity sports (boys and girls) in Broward and Miami-Dade counties.—
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This loss is in Frank’s column, to be fair.—
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To fully understand that, let’s cue the dissolving mist and go back in time just a bit, when the Panthers acquired two notable rookie wide receivers in the spring of 2024.—
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So, cue the music for Trey Lance.—
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The city also offers a tourist train for five euros that runs about every hour, connecting the historic center with the two main beach areas (Platja de la Grava and Platja de l’Arenal).—
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So much so, that one wonders if a sweetheart neckline or traditional mermaid train feels representative of the current fashion mood.—
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Wyman filed for divorce the year after, and the year after that, Reagan met Nancy Davis, who would become his wife until his death in 2004.—
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The Ohio Township Association and Ohio Chamber of Commerce filed briefs supporting Miami Township.—
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There are rows of fire trucks that all need repairs, but Cleary said the city needs to do more than repair the aging fleet.—
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For the first time in more than four months, Washington Commanders General Manager Adam Peters and Coach Dan Quinn sat together in front of a row of cameras Monday and fielded questions from reporters.—
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And now there’s the technology to fully sequence someone's DNA, and understand modifications to that DNA, called epigenetics.—
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These researchers are taking part in the first international field expedition of Project Psyche, whose goal is to sequence the genomes of all 11,000 species of moths and butterflies in Europe.—
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“Queue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queue. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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