lined up
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She recalled to her parents how police swarmed the school and broke down their door, and how they lined up to get to safety.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
If you had visited the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum five years ago, you would have seen a cavernous, 40,000-square-foot warehouse with historic race cars merely lined up side by side.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
When the Hanoi ban was first announced last July, manufacturers of mainly petrol bikes lined up in opposition, with Honda and others warning of job losses at Vietnam plants, according to news reports.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Stephen Colbert already has a new gig lined up after his late-night series ends next month: He is co-writing the script for the next ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
She lined up books all along the edges so I wouldn’t fall off.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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