straight
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A second straight Knicks loss would have been a brutal capper to a nasty 48 hours in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
In a perfect world, you’d be able to take a helicopter from your home straight to Sofi Stadium during the World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
In May, for the second straight month, the cost of living grew faster than wages.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
There are a handful of exceptions when a player would be able to come straight back on:
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
We knew it was a risk, but we walked straight up the gravel drive and knocked loudly on the huge front door.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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