straight
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After celebrating its first anniversary in November, “Queer Roast for the Straight Hosts” has successfully brought together a powerhouse of comedians, including Jenny Yang, Brendan Scannell, Liz Blanc, Guy Branum and Paige Gallagher, among others.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Data from Kpler show that traffic through the Straight of Hormuz has ticked higher in recent days, despite the U.S. blockade of the waterway.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Straight vertical expectations for memory-chip demand took a hit late last month when researchers at Alphabet subsidiary Google claimed they could “compress AI memory usage to one-sixth” with a new technology called TurboQuant.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
"Straight back to it this morning, back down to reality," the centre-back told BBC Breakfast.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
“Oh my God, that had nothing to do with you. Straight up.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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