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straight

[streyt] / streɪt /










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Commercial satellite imagery, which is sent straight to soldiers’ phones, is speeding up the kill chain and causing new problems for Russian forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The stock is looking for its third straight weekly close above the very round $1,000 level.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In May, for the second straight month, the cost of living grew faster than wages.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 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

He shakes his dark hair out of his eyes as he walks straight toward you.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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