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queue

noun as in sequence

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“While Apple will never admit it, I think there are times when they simply forget an item’s in the review queue or they intentionally keep it untouched as a sanction to a developer giving them the wrong attitude,” said Shoji.

From Fortune

This summer, when the majority of tests were being shoved into the PCR queue, turnaround times stretched out, with some people waiting more than two weeks for test results.

That makes it harder to get more people on our team, to get space in the dev queue to make site changes, to get rises and promotions.

While it may have helped get rid of the snaking queues, this steep tax has suppressed the demand for liquor.

From Quartz

Around 550,000 of these people were standing in a queue waiting for an apartment in Stockholm.

A few years ago, I was standing in a queue behind two men and eavesdropping on their conversation.

With Seacrest, the queue of big-name Miss Havishams in lacy, "nude" boring dresses reached a critical mass.

If only because it was the most ridiculously glamorous queue for the make-up chair I have ever seen.

Of course, it could take some time, given that Syria has pushed a lot of things to the back of the queue.

At the beginning of this year, the queue in Embassy/Baghdad was roughly 2,000 cases (meaning upwards of 4-5,000 individuals).

Her hair had fallen from its pins and hung in a braid, its length concealed by her position, and making the effect of a queue.

The veil had slipped and might easily have been mistaken for a ribbon confining the queue at the base of the head.

His heart was open as the day,His feelings all were true; His hair was some inclined to gray—He wore it in a queue.

He wore a long queue, which depended half-way down his back.

Complaints are useless; a ruthless hand sweeps you away, and the queue closes up.

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On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to queue, such as: chain, concatenation, echelon, file, line, and order.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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