straightforward
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“The 380-strike buyer is likely part of a larger complex options position that requires purchasing that strike for risk management purposes, rather than a straightforward directional contract,” Treacy told MarketWatch via email.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
Some are straightforward commercials for various sponsors, as one might expect from a grift-forward event like this one.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
But the sun-deprived among us would surely profit from Mr. Jacobsen’s straightforward recommendations, which include getting outside every day and working in an environment with plenty of natural light.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
With all the dramatic twists and turns that this process has taken over recent weeks, no one can be sure that the path towards that day will be straightforward.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
That didn’t sound like John, and she knew he was looking up at her with the straightforward look that she had always been ready to meet and answer with one as frank till now.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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Nothing But the Truth
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