queue
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Valery said it was strange having to queue in a country that extracts so much oil.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
Lucy Nixon, from Wymondham in Norfolk, says she first started camping in the queue in 2002 and gradually worked up to spending the entire two weeks at Wimbledon.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
Since 1997, the 59-year-old has spent the first week of the Championships camping in the queue, with his campervan parked nearby full of supplies.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
"I've queued in rain, sun and once hail... at the age we are now it is always a joy to get tickets and not have to queue," she says.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
I untied the silk ribbons in his hair, and released his queue from its bag.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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