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straightforwardly





ADVERB
squarely
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“No. That’s why we’re closing,” he straightforwardly answered.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

This is war writing at its best, brutally and straightforwardly told because the events and deeds Sledge recounts require no embellishment.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

And I wouldn’t bet too much money on the courts being as straightforwardly dismissive as they were the last time.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2025

It allows you to straightforwardly determine the x and y coordinates of an atom.

From Science Daily Mar. 5, 2024

Let us now summarize how variations in these three factors—time of onset of food production, barriers to diffusion, and human population size—led straightforwardly to the observed intercontinental differences in the development of technology.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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