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queue

[kyoo] / kyu /


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Since the war began, both Ukraine and Moldova have joined the queue of countries seeking accession alongside Balkan hopefuls: Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"We hope the water fountains in stadiums will still be free, hopefully you aren't charged in the queue!"

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

He tried again, waiting in an online queue for 2 hours, 15 minutes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Every day, women queue with buckets beneath a white-hot sky.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I went quickly from him with the sack on my back; running to get to the head of the waiting queue.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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