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Recent Examples of queue
Anna Spiegel, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Due to construction of a new queue for the ride and the timing of the annual holiday overlay, Disneyland fans had not been able to ride the regular version of Haunted Mansion since the summer of 2023.
—Robert Niles, Orange County Register, 21 Jan. 2025
Melony Forcier, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Fans queued at the merchandise trucks to get their piece of memorabilia from Wembanyama’s first NBA game in France.
—Eduardo Tansley, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The zoo is expecting thousands of visitors, and set up a queue for the pandas by the Asia Trail entrance, across from the Visitor's Center.
Plan for long lines and give enough time to reach the Panda House before the last entry at 3:30pm daily.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Due to construction of a new queue for the ride and the timing of the annual holiday overlay, Disneyland fans had not been able to ride the regular version of Haunted Mansion since the summer of 2023.
—Robert Niles, Orange County Register, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
So get ready to queue up your favorite playlist and dive into organizing your space, one closet at a time.
—Melony Forcier, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Fans queued at the merchandise trucks to get their piece of memorabilia from Wembanyama’s first NBA game in France.
—Eduardo Tansley, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 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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And while the Tritons may be lined up for the first tournament appearance in school history, coach Eric Olen is keeping a level head.—
Ivan Carter,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Feb. 2025
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Maybe this all looks silly when Steve Cohen lines up $800 million and a lifetime luxury suite at Citi Field, but if the Red Sox put up the necessary capital, there's reason to believe Guerrero will head on over to Beantown.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
19 Feb. 2025
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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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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
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Invisible trains 80% of the world’s leading AI models.—
Terina Allen,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The Reset members will go onto the April 1 consolidated election, but no other candidates have filed.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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In May 2024, McIlroy filed for divorce but withdrew the filing a month later.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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He’s won two fights in a row and has earned a performance bonus in both victories.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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The Clippers, who closed their first 54 games by winning three in a row and six of 10, sit in the No. 6 spot in the congested Western Conference.—
Janis Carr,
Orange County Register,
19 Feb. 2025
Verb
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At the start of the pandemic, researchers in New York, including Harm van Bakel, a geneticist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, began sequencing viruses from cancer patients who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in March and April 2020—and then kept testing positive for up to two months.—
Sarah Zhang,
The Atlantic,
24 Feb. 2025
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Since the report of the first whole genome sequencing in 2003, genomic analysis has transformed from a futuristic concept into the gold standard of care.—
Jurgi Camblong,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Queue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queue. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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