gone straight
Example Sentences
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“If the radiologist had carefully reviewed both breast mammograms at the first occurrence, I would have skipped the lumpectomy and radiation and gone straight for bilateral mastectomies.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
“If we had been just dry from that hottest March and gone straight into summer, that might have catapulted us into high fire season pretty early,” said Schoenfeld.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“The intensity around headlines has gone straight up.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
"Sometimes people call us stupid for coming to further our education because they know they are not going to be in debt, they've gone straight from school into earning."
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
Most adults would have gone straight to accusing a kid of stealing.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
