queue
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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
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
"We had to wait in the queue for nearly one hour for them to open and there was one pallet of water left."
From BBC • May 28, 2026
I thought of him in the queue to get on the Eye, squinting upwards, looking down, turning this way and that.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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