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Recent Examples of queue
Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2024
During the day, Moore said guests will hear the same background music that’s in the queue for the ride.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2024
Lolo is a luxe little extension of the chef’s postcode-wife monopoly, with all of the culinary intrigue to woo people away from the original tapas bar next door–or, at least, woo them away from queueing up for a table in the rain.
—Lela London, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Noun
The reconfiguration of ticket offices and concession areas will give way to more queue space for the security screening checkpoint, more commonly known as TSA.
—Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2024
During the day, Moore said guests will hear the same background music that’s in the queue for the ride.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
The challenge was to queue up the replay perfectly.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2024
Lolo is a luxe little extension of the chef’s postcode-wife monopoly, with all of the culinary intrigue to woo people away from the original tapas bar next door–or, at least, woo them away from queueing up for a table in the rain.
—Lela London, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for queue
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The goal of this relationship is to save you time, trouble, and money down the line.Brady Slack, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
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In the meantime, the operator said it’s making progress on its remediation plan, including analysis of other areas and additional in-line inspections.Joe Sutton, CNN, 10 Feb. 2023
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And the meal is coming together oddly, with extra ingredients tossed to the side (or, in one evocative case, lined up neatly in the dish dryer).Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Jan. 2025
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Crewed flights coming SpaceX already has some customers lined up for Starship, chief among them NASA, which tapped the megarocket to be the first crewed lander for its Artemis program of moon exploration.Mike Wall, Space.com, 31 Dec. 2024
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Marcus Rashford remains the big story at Old Trafford, a player who has probably generated more column inches than any other in England over the last decade.Darren Richman, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
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This column originally ran in the Washington Free Beacon.Matthew Continetti, National Review, 21 Dec. 2024
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So, cue the aerialists, contortionists, acrobats (two on roller-skates, and no wife has ever trusted a husband more), a sand artist, a speed juggler and a dude who surfs on an ever-growing stack of rolling cylinders.David Dickstein, Orange County Register, 18 Dec. 2024
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Other than cuing up your festive playlist, the best way to put your excitement about the holidays to good use is to get your decorations ready.Carly Totten, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
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Last chance: Solstice Glow Celebrate the quiet magic of winter and the longest night of the year with candles, lanterns and festive displays, including model trains that glide through poinsettias and winter plants.Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 1 Jan. 2025
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Expected to feature an ambitious train sequence involving action, the film stars Preity Zinta and Sunny Deol in lead roles and is backed by Aamir Khan Productions.Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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The superstar’s family, band and team members and are based in Music City, not to mention her multiple LLCs are filed with the Tennessee Secretary of State’s Office.Amber Roberson, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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Lively filed the legal complaint with the California Civil Rights Department as a precursor to a lawsuit.Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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Factory Mattress gave families new beds for the 15th year in a row.Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 1 Jan. 2025
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For 2nd time in a row, S&P sees annual gain over 20% NEW YORK -- Another milestone-shattering year for U.S. stocks ended Tuesday with indexes closing mostly lower as the market delivered a downbeat finish on the final day of Wall Street trading.COMPILED BYDEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFFFROM WIRE REPORTS, arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025
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The fact that Neanderthals and early humans interbred has been known since the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced in 2010, but these studies suggest the interactions happened more recently than scientists once thought.Justin Klawans, The Week US, theweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Why is sequencing important to incoming presidents?Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Queue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queue. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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