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pigtails

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plural of pigtail

as in dreadlocks

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queues

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AI‑Powered Contact Center Solutions For Reduced Staff Burden Rural practices often handle high volumes of patient calls with small front‑office teams, resulting in longer call queues and voicemails.

— Sidd Shah, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Some of the rest were stuck in water-bottle refill lines, concurrent queues snaking behind small drinking fountains that created a bottleneck of sweaty humanity around the corners of the new stadium.

— Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 18 July 2026

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