straight
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Look toward the eastern horizon in early summer, or straight up if it is late summer.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The central bank cut its key interest rate for an eighth straight meeting, and said further reductions were possible despite a jump in oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The horses are characterised by their "large size, long legs, well-developed musculature, slender and elegant head -- set on a long, straight neck -- expressive eyes, high withers and sturdy hooves," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Raymond James analysts noted that Lululemon’s new products have failed to attract shoppers for three straight years.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Her eyes staring straight ahead, Helen jiggles her arm so I know the brush was intentional.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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