straight
Example Sentences
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Job growth in the private sector rose at a solid pace in March for the second straight month, according to payroll company ADP.
From MarketWatch
And even though Smart missed his fifth straight game Tuesday night against the Cavaliers with a right ankle contusion, Ayton and the Lakers still felt his presence.
From Los Angeles Times
Taylor and Pauly want to set the record straight about rattlesnakes, whose rep as evil or villainous serpents is undeserved, they say.
From Los Angeles Times
A key gauge of business sentiment in Japan improved for a fourth straight quarter.
"Probably on reflection I could have used swing more to set up the wobble seam, which might have just gone straight on rather than nipping," Potts says.
From BBC
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