gone straight
Example Sentences
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“If the radiologist had carefully reviewed both breast mammograms at the first occurrence, I would have skipped the lumpectomy and radiation and gone straight for bilateral mastectomies.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
“If we had been just dry from that hottest March and gone straight into summer, that might have catapulted us into high fire season pretty early,” said Schoenfeld.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“The intensity around headlines has gone straight up.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
It feels like every day someone says, “Did you see that stock? It’s gone straight up.”
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
“Your life has gone straight to hell,” she said.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
