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straight

[streyt] / streɪt /










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He also noted that over the past 20 years, the S&P 500 has never spent 10 straight trading days below its 200-day moving average while being 7% away from a 52-week high.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

As an immigrant, especially being Asian-American and the “model minority,” I understand her guidance as we grew up: Do things that are safe, make straight A’s, get into college.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Scotney's best work came in the sixth, landing three hooks on Flores' chin, but the Mexican walked straight through them.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Even Marcus Smart, known for his competitiveness and defensive tenacity, missed his seventh straight game with right ankle soreness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

I could see straight away that it was empty.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler