straight
Example Sentences
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He was watching it once a week for a month straight.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Worries about Fed rate hikes and souring earnings expectations could easily trip up the market for a second straight month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
There are players on this team that have made four straight trips to the Sweet 16 and consecutive trips to the Final Four.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
"As a new football fan I feel like I've been accepted straight into the fanbase because they're such a family," she adds.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Then my reality hits me, like a truck driving straight at me.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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