lined up
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She wrote that on Wednesday she attended the grand opening of Barnes & Noble’s new location in Ontario, “where more than a hundred readers were lined up outside, some having brought chairs to wait.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
He lined up because, though he signed in online the minute sales opened last week, he wasn’t able to get a delivery date before January.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
His teammates, who are lined up next to him on the court, mostly remain standing with minimal movement.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
But the FBI agents who took Kao’s confession — two experienced anti-corruption investigators — could see that much of it lined up with a trove of records they had seized from Navatek.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
If you lined up a gallery of these doctors' portraits, you'd see a long row of wise faces, satin waistcoats, gold watch chains, and side-whiskers.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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