straight
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It turns out that direction was straight down, and the result has been the Angels’ wasting a once-in-a-generation player.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
His winner five minutes later, though, was straight out of the Chester-born striker's playbook.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The S&P 500 is set to rise for seven straight weeks for just the third time in a decade.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The discipline is to send them straight to the cash buffer until you hit your number.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
I focus on the bag of rocks in my hand and space out my breaths, try to force my voice straight.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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