QUEUEING Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

queuing

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present participle of queue

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For years, aligning marketing and sales has been one of the most persistent priorities in commercial leadership—and one of the hardest to achieve.

— Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 4 Sep. 2026
Likewise, Nvidia’s purchase of Hugging Face allows the AI chip giant to go on the offensive by further aligning open-source LLM development with the Nvidia ecosystem, while also playing defense by keeping the platform out of competitors’ hands.

— , CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026

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And the number moved enough that the Census Bureau took the unusual step of declaring the old and new figures incomparable, creating a new time series from December 4, 2025, and filing the earlier data under historical.

— Ajay Pundhir, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
That has meant skaters such as Valieva have been considered eligible briefly after filing the paperwork for neutral status, only to have that status revoked soon after.

— ABC News, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026

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In the early 2000s, Ecuador launched its first public intercultural university at a time when governments across the region were prioritizing inclusion in policies and even constitutions.

— Caterina Morbiato, Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2026
Questions remain But Council member Johnathan Duncan, 6th District, said the city needs to start prioritizing the general fund and is not fully accounting for how much tax revenue is being redirected.

— Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2026

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The usual way to study cosmic rainstorms is by placing hundreds of specialized cameras across several miles of land.

— Jesse Liu, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026
Little things like people purposefully placing spelling mistakes in LinkedIn posts to signal to an audience that this post was crafted by a human, rather than a machine.

— Lis Anderson, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

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