Lining up
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- Naturally, every delinquent in school was practically lining up to beat the crap out of him and put him in his place.
Source: Underestimating Badassery - Since then, however, opposing teams have devised effective countermeasures to the Wildcat offense - specifically by lining up the defensive tackles on the same side that the offense has put their extra blockers - and the Wildcat has since faded in popularity.
Source: Metagame -
There's also Shane, the dark-haired, androgynous Bifauxnen with the deep voice, the Dark and Troubled Past, admirers lining up around the block, and as many shirtless scenes as any other two characters on the show put together.
Source: Series / The L Word
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