straight
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The EIA reports a 7.2 million barrel decline in U.S. crude stocks for last week, a seventh straight draw, while a further 7.9 million barrels were released from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Khâluna — I arrived at Khâluna straight from the train station, suitcase in hand, and was immediately blown away.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
An hour after Trading Standards left they would start selling again "straight away", he said.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
From late April to the end of May, new weekly jobless claims totaled 192,000 or less for six straight weeks on an unadjusted basis.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Then my reality hits me, like a truck driving straight at me.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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