queue
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"We ended up in a queue, I'd say, for about 90 minutes just to get into Rome," she said.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
“With shipping traffic steadily improving through the Strait, traders are increasingly focused on a growing queue of cargoes waiting to move,” he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
“To which they said, ‘We can put it in a queue and someone will call you back in 24 hours.’
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
After that, no U.S. utilities were eager to join the queue for the Westinghouse reactors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
None of the kids in the queue was paying me any attention.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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