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straightaway

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Example Sentences

Then he meets Emily, who he really doesn’t take to straightaway.

From Time

The platforms need to implement this definition straightaway.

From Digiday

So obviously the eagle, boom, straight back in there, and I guess almost just piggybacking with a birdie straightaway at No.

When I said I didn’t want to go there anymore, my mom just whipped me out of it straightaway, and it’s the same now.

At that first staff meeting, the new boss addressed the tension in the room straightaway.

From Fortune

Seven hundred million people saw the message, and the minister saw me straightaway.

Where we pick up: That baby switch will be dealt with straightaway.

Caste is a thing you should be very careful of in these days, so the best thing is to ask for the Bear-Garden straightaway.

If he could gain sufficient distance to undertake this straightaway, he would find help.

Just now, we are cutting the season and have planned a straightaway back to winter quarters.

In 'Roughing It' we are led to believe that the author regarded this as a gift from heaven and accepted it straightaway.

“Yes, but that may have meant as the crow flies, straightaway,” returned the scout-master.

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On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to straightaway, such as: dead, due, forthwith, immediately, instant, and instantly.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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