queue
noun
a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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At a petrol station in the south-east of Moscow, Svyatoslav has been queuing in his car for two hours.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026