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straightforward

[streyt-fawr-werd] / ˌstreɪtˈfɔr wərd /




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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

Her approach this year is simple and straightforward.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"We employ a straightforward stacking approach to integrate ultra-thin materials with metasurfaces, overcoming the technical challenges of direct material growth on photonic structures, and enabling further advances in valleytronics," Dr. Xing said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

“Life is going to seem very straightforward after all this adventure,” she mused.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk




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