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cueing

British

/ ˈkjuːɪŋ /

noun

another name for foldback

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Watching those early episodes now feels a little like cueing up some Sarah McLachlan and watching a soggy slideshow at a graduation: Were we ever so young?

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2025

Dominick’s present-day reaction to seeing the gotcha intro to “I Married a Horse” is to giggle softly, then gesture with both hands like an orchestra conductor cueing a “ta-dah!” from the brass section.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

Roberts himself even stepped into the box for one pitch off the Trajekt system, cueing up a slider from Atlanta Braves ace Max Fried.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024

It was easier than it looked, with Long cueing me forward.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2023

Incredulously, I detected mirth in his voice, and sure enough he started to laugh, cueing the others.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

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