queue
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The physical bottleneck clears only if power, grid, cooling and construction scale fast enough to keep the money being spent from sitting idle in a queue.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Hellen Condori, a 32-year-old shopkeeper with a baby in her arms, is number 132 in the queue.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
"She has a go at people in the queue, then they find out she is not meant to be at this particular concert," he said.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
And they had not been in the sidewalk repair backlog queue for more than 120 days.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
As they advanced, I could see that some members of Fischer’s group had caught up with our group: Hall’s team, the Mountain Madness team, and the Taiwanese were now jumbled into one long, intermittent queue.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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