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straightforward

[streyt-fawr-werd] / ˌstreɪtˈfɔr wərd /




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It is straightforward to come up with examples of functions that merge points, and also examples of polynomial mappings that have a constant Jacobian determinant.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

Insurers have also moved beyond straightforward private bonds into bespoke asset-backed securities and other structured products.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

The sodium carbonate can also be transformed into calcium carbonate through a straightforward recovery process.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

England's team pursuit win at the Commonwealth Games was far from straightforward.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

“Well, I’ll be straightforward, Lizzie. Working as a code clerk at the embassy and all, I’ve wondered if your mum might have been recruited into something. But Jakob, a spy? What a bunch of twaddle.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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