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Recent Examples of queue
Kyle Kensing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
Just queue up some love songs, lower the windows and watch as sparks fly — even when the cars don't budge.
—Yacob Reyes, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025
Jeff Benjamin, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Only three ways exist to satisfy demand for scarce goods: political allocation to favorites, queuing, or pricing.
—Dj Gribbin, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Dimas, of Paradise Hills, was first in the queue for season ticket holders receiving a gift for investing in the Major League Soccer club’s inaugural campaign.
—Kyle Kensing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
Just queue up some love songs, lower the windows and watch as sparks fly — even when the cars don't budge.
—Yacob Reyes, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
The Los Angeles event shattered records, boasting the longest line for any Complex Pop-Up event in the city’s history — some dedicated fans even camped out 24 hours ahead of opening day — with a five-block line queued up at some point.
—Jeff Benjamin, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Only three ways exist to satisfy demand for scarce goods: political allocation to favorites, queuing, or pricing.
—Dj Gribbin, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for queue
Noun
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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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The goal of this relationship is to save you time, trouble, and money down the line.—
Brady Slack,
Forbes,
10 Feb. 2023
Verb
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The 20,000-member carpenters union made official its endorsement of Cuomo, just days after Politico reported the labor union would likely line up behind the former governor.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
3 Mar. 2025
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However, Lenovo has several more ThinkPad and ThinkBook products lined up for 2025.—
Joe Osborne,
PCMAG,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of USA TODAY.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr.,
USA TODAY,
26 Feb. 2025
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Sign up for Sound Off to get a weekly roundup of our columns, editorials and more.—
Krista Kafer,
The Denver Post,
25 Feb. 2025
Verb
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For many entrepreneurs — cue the script of The Social Network — spite can be a highly motivating factor, fueling the desire to succeed and prove a point.—
Jennifer Sodini,
Rolling Stone,
24 Feb. 2025
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The right data monitoring can cue you in on important alerts regarding your messaging, branding, customer engagement and overall market conditions.—
Stephen Spratley,
Forbes,
2 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Whether traveling by train, bus, plane, or car, this mini purifier will help clean the air around you and your little ones.—
Ramona Saviss,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Mar. 2025
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The train hit the truck on the right side, sending it careening northeast into a switching control box and then a telephone pole.—
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
arkansasonline.com,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Names and faces 3 hours ago by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports Actor Emily Osment has filed for divorce from her husband of less than five months, musician Jack Anthony Farina.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
9 Mar. 2025
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Federal prosecutors filed a lawsuit against Connolly under the FACE Act, or the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act.—
Ryan Lucas,
NPR,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Captain America: Brave New World is celebrating a muted victory after keeping its box office streak going for the third weekend in a row.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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Making my first birdie on 6 and having three in a row was definitely good momentum going into the back nine.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
Verb
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An international team of researchers made this surprising discovery by sequencing plant and bacterial DNA found in faecal samples collected from three wild giraffe species, the reticulated giraffe, the Masai giraffe and the northern giraffe, living around the equator in Kenya (Figure 1).—
GrrlScientist,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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With a fresh wave of interest and a vast catalog to pull from, the band’s range and sequencing for the show were exceptional.—
August Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Queue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queue. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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