go straight
Example Sentences
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"Since tips go straight to staff, it is quite likely that restaurants are using tips as a way to increase salaries without footing the bill," says Harris.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Rachel Shukert, the showrunner of Netflix’s “Baby-Sitters Club” reboot, described the problem to New York magazine’s Vulture: “Girls are expected to go straight from Doc McStuffins to ‘Euphoria.’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
“If you adjust your W-4 so your paycheck more closely matches what you actually owe, you increase your monthly cash flow immediately. That extra few hundred dollars can go straight into savings or investing.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
The foreign minister said that if negotiations were to resume, she didn't want to waste any time and wanted to go straight to the difficult chapters.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
The next thing she did was to go straight to her flying club to volunteer as a fighter pilot.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
