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straight

[streyt] / streɪt /










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Rather than his obituaries, readers should go straight to Norman’s autobiographical essays and books.

From The Wall Street Journal

It nevertheless marks the sixth straight month of expansion after nearly three years in contraction.

From The Wall Street Journal

Federal Reserve officials, in a 9-3 vote, cut interest rates for a third straight meeting but signaled they might be done for now.

From The Wall Street Journal

The European Central Bank held its key interest rate steady Thursday for a fourth straight meeting and said it expected inflation to stabilise around its two-percent target "in the medium term".

From Barron's

They can travel straight through entire planets without slowing down.

From Science Daily