queue
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Videos show long lines at petrol stations across the region, and residents have said they routinely have to queue for up to 10 hours for fuel.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Since the war began, both Ukraine and Moldova have joined the queue of countries seeking accession alongside Balkan hopefuls: Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
When he reached the front of the line, FIFA’s site dumped him back in the queue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
After reaching the top the pair chose to skip the queue, as they just wanted to touch the summit and head back down.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
‘When you took that last photograph,’ she said, ‘in the queue for tickets . You must have put it away in your jacket pocket without thinking, Ted.’
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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