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Recent Examples of queue
Robert Ross, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2025
See which celebrities queued up in Hall H to greet fans.
—Powered By, AZCentral.com, 28 July 2025
Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
One thing guests will notice right away is the car design activity that used to be in the ride queue is now gone.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Others, such as David Bowie, Elton John, and Dean Martin, queued up on two-year-long waiting lists to get theirs, proof that true luxury isn’t just about price, but access.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2025
See which celebrities queued up in Hall H to greet fans.
—Powered By, AZCentral.com, 28 July 2025
Verb
There were long queues to get in, and after dropping the first set, Tsitsipas belatedly started to feed off the crowd’s energy.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
One thing guests will notice right away is the car design activity that used to be in the ride queue is now gone.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for queue
Noun
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The Browns swarming Joe Burrow for sacks on three consecutive plays in the fourth quarter, driving the Bengals back from the 20 to their own goal line, was an incredible show of force created by a front four that will only improve with more time together.—
Jason Lloyd,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Its core software dates back to the early 1980s, and only a few programmers remain who understand the intricacies of its more than 60 million lines of code.—
Eli Hager,
ProPublica,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Well, the timing certainly would line up, as the set is getting a clear extra push for this week.—
Andrew Unterberger,
Billboard,
10 Sep. 2025
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Additionally, the details of Mamet's manila envelope scene line up perfectly with her last appearance on the show, which saw her character Joyce, a photographer who befriends Elizabeth Moss' Peggy, show off a series of graphic photos from a brutal crime scene.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Waterspouts are spinning columns of air and water mist above bodies of water and can take two forms, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Additionally, Wheatley contributed columns to publications like Sainsbury's Magazine and The Sun.—
Jane LaCroix,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Morgan is paired with Detective Karadec (Daniel Sunjata) — cue the romantic tension — and utilizes her photographic memory and life experience to bring an unconventional perspective to his caseload.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Sep. 2025
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Jokic got it next, became the franchise’s GOAT, and cue the awkward.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Earlier this week, transit officials in North Carolina released a graphic video showing the fatal stabbing of 23-year-old Zarutska on a light rail train.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Some include the Madrid train bombings, where 193 died in 2004, the 2005 London tube bombings with 56 dead, and an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester where 23 were killed in 2017.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The update comes more than two months after Phypers filed for divorce from the actress on July 7.—
Stephanie Wenger,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
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For applicants, this begins with ensuring current compliance by filing all required returns, paying any outstanding liabilities, and meeting foreign asset and accounts information reporting obligations.—
Virginia La Torre Jeker,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Zarutska, a refugee from Ukraine, had picked an empty row, and sat in front of a man in a red sweatshirt, unaware of the two’s imminent collision course.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
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The trio of authors — thriller novelist Andrea Bartz and nonfiction writers Charles Graeber and Kirk Wallace Johnson — who sued last year also sat in the front row of the court gallery, but didn’t address Alsup.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Abu Dhabi is gathering the DNA of Emirati newborns in a significant expansion of a national genomic sequencing project that aims to put the UAE on the cutting-edge of health care.—
Kelsey Warner,
semafor.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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That growth is fueled by falling sequencing costs, rising employer spend on healthcare inflation, and demand from biopharma for richer datasets.—
Sindhya Valloppillil,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Queue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queue. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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