be straightforward

Example Sentences

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For workers who already get overtime, it may be straightforward to ask for more.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

For many students, the best path might involve transferring, though the process may not be straightforward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Before the pair faced off in the ring, Mayer praised Cameron's style and said she expected negotiations to be straightforward.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

"I'm very optimistic personally, but it's not going to be straightforward."

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

“Jakob, can we agree that from this point forward we’ll work together? That we’ll both be straightforward? I have something to share with you too.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin