straightforward
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So when she sat down to write her third album, she thought it would be pretty straightforward.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"The Secret Service's focus is straightforward: to ensure everyone attending the game can enjoy the game and have a safe experience, while we carry out our responsibility to protect the President of the United States."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Richard Nephew, a former top State Department sanctions official, said the most straightforward option would be for the Trump administration to allow Iran to start drawing on frozen funds for humanitarian purposes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Her approach this year is simple and straightforward.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
As Arnauld recognized, the question of where to draw the line between facts that were too strange to be credible and facts that were strange but stubborn was far from straightforward.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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