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linear
adjective as in direct
Strongest match
adjective as in narrow
Strong matches
adjective as in straight
Strongest matches
Strong matches
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But while his rise may seem linear, the truth is different.
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Klein’s rise to the major leagues from there was not linear.
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The elder man doesn't see the situation in quite such linear terms.
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Much like her music, her path to Latin Grammy-worthy acclaim has been anything but linear.
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Featuring more than 120 artifacts from 50 lenders, the exhibition is mostly linear and chronological, with four color-coded sections.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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