straight
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Straight from the get-go, you knew he meant business and you saw that when we got promoted at the first attempt.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
Straight Talk: In an interview, the Microsoft CEO says we can’t let the AI giants eat the economy and offers a blistering critique of the AI power balance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
I began following the series in 2009, because of a crush on Ted Allen from his days on “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.”
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
As the show progressed, he recognized that “Queer Roast for the Straight Hosts” had become an opportunity for LGBTQ+ comedians to grow artistically and build their audience one roast at a time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Straight or jagged, the recorder showed only a black path.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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