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EV drivers share a mutual respect for others that may be in the queue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

So do the church basement, the neighborhood barbecue, the youth-sports sideline and the ferry queue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

But they faced a long wait for a Singaporean child - with one adoption agency giving them a queue number of 142.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

While standing in queue for a burrito just before the USA v Turkey match in downtown LA, documentary filmmaker Erik Olsen, who has watched many World Cups, said this tournament had been a unifying experience.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

When he came a little closer they saw that it was Lee, his elbows waving like wings, his queue lashing about like a snake.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

In the past, long queues formed at the border as documents were checked, particularly during periods of strained relations between Britain and Spain over Gibraltar's sovereignty.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

"We arrived at 11:30 and walked straight in - I'm still baffled by the lack of queues that day," the 58-year-old recalls.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

Several Russian regions have also experienced fuel shortages, causing hours-long queues for petrol, due to Ukraine hitting oil and fuel depots.

From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026

Milstein said the Saunter is now part of New York’s “line culture,” where young people flock to bakeries and other spots that are hyped on social media and expect to encounter endless queues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

They passed through the gates and into a smaller hall, where queues were forming in front of twenty golden grilles housing as many lifts.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

Customers queued in long lines for a special-edition Harry Potter doughnut collection last year, for example.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

"I've queued in rain, sun and once hail... at the age we are now it is always a joy to get tickets and not have to queue," she says.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

The islands' roughly 200,000 inhabitants have queued at petrol stations in recent days and thronged hardware stores to buy plywood and supermarkets for food, bottled water and other essentials.

From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026

She estimated they queued for up to 90 minutes: "By the time we got through, we unfortunately missed the flight."

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

As I queued up, people kept glancing at me.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

Those queuing to meet her included a starstruck 21-year-old man clutching a 1980s vinyl album.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

However, compared to a premium of 38%, these are negligible and without unforeseen obstacles, hedge funds and proprietary trading desks will be queuing up to put the trade on.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

At this stage, markets do not know whether transits will be on a first-come, first-served basis or whether there will be a queuing system, said Alexis Ellender, an analyst at Kpler.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026

The landmark parkrun saw a large turnout, with runners queuing in finish funnels to get their times recorded on a sunny morning in the capital.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

Hermione was already queuing outside, carrying an armful of heavy books and looking put-upon.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling