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straight

[streyt] / streɪt /










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Ten days after eliminating the Thunder from the NBA Cup semi-finals, the Spurs once again proved too strong for the Western Conference leaders as they powered to their seventh straight victory in San Antonio.

From Barron's

But the Sardinas were completely sincere and Jackman and Hudson honor their innocence by playing them straight.

From Los Angeles Times

John is next, and he just can’t be a straight man, even when he tries: “Thanks to all of you who bought me book . . . And there’s another one out pretty soon, it says here.”

From Salon

However, it has now tracked below the threshold which the gauge signals recession ahead for 11 straight months.

From The Wall Street Journal

The oil and gas industry pulled back following four straight months of expansion, while support services for oil and gas extraction fell with a decline in drilling and rigging activity.

From The Wall Street Journal