straight
Example Sentences
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All three major stock indexes climbed, after falling Friday to log their third straight week of losses.
In early scenes, he has a small curved line denoting a chubby chin, which changes over time to straight lines on each cheek, narrowing his face when he is old and infirm.
From MarketWatch
The Fed will announce its rate decision on Wednesday, and is widely expected to keep borrowing costs on hold for its second straight meeting.
From Barron's
Last week, Dollar General reported growth of 4.3% in the same sales metric, marking the eighth straight quarter that Dollar Tree’s same-store sales growth beat that of its rival.
From MarketWatch
"I figured mine would do the same. Obviously just went dead straight."
From BBC
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