QUEUEING Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

queuing

verb

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present participle of queue

as in lining

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Bibb claimed the group is also in talks with members of Congress about aligning their agendas.

— Isabella Murray, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
Horowitz has described getting the product right, then aligning it with the right brand voice and customer experience.

— Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of aligning

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Known for his exacting, couture-like approach, and an experimental zeal rare among designers at Europe’s largest luxury brands, the Frenchman got his start in fashion by filing, photocopying and cataloguing fabrics at Jean Paul Gaultier.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2026
Examples under laws enforced by the Labor Commissioner include filing certain wage complaints, exercising rights under the Labor Code and raising some workplace health or safety concerns.

— William Jones, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

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Consumers are increasingly prioritizing value alignment when making purchasing decisions.

— Alvin Stafford, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Proposition 5 would change the way recall elections are conducted in the state by prioritizing voters’ right to oust an official before selecting a replacement.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

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Escalating insurance premiums and rising bunker fuel expenses are placing additional operational pressure on tanker fleets.

— , CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
The proposal would also bar courts from placing those sentenced under the provision on probation or suspending their sentences.

— Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2026

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