straight
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France comes to the tournament ranked No. 1 in the world and chasing a third straight trip to a World Cup final.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
It acted as a safety net and kicked in straight away when his heart was in trouble, allowing him to recover much more quickly.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
In conclusion, Wilson accepts that markets rarely move in a straight line at the pace seen since the March lows.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Oil futures pulled back after three straight sessions of gains, with a tentative ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon suggesting possible support for U.S.-Iran talks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Then my reality hits me, like a truck driving straight at me.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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