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straight line

[streyt-lahyn] / ˈstreɪtˈlaɪn /


NOUN
beeline
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Even while AI budgets are being funded aggressively, leaders can’t yet draw a straight line to the bottom line, meaning ROI hasn’t caught up to investment, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Walk in a straight line placing the heel of one foot directly in front of the toes of the other foot.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Instead of running in a straight line, the waveguides are arranged in spirals.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

"It's not a straight line from a nuclear blast to the front door, like this one."

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

The park was basically a straight line with a boardwalk and plants to make it pretty.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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