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Drive-up window lanes trap idle vehicles in endless lines

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What was once hailed as the peak of automotive convenience has turned into a slow-moving parade of idling machines, trapping drivers in concrete corridors just so they can angrily scream an order into a static-filled speaker.

Drive-up window lanes trap idle vehicles in endless lines
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