straight

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That means that despite reaching the play-offs in seven straight seasons, the NFL's reigning Most Valuable Player is still to reach the sport's biggest game.

From BBC

"I don't think it's a new thing that women are interested in queer fiction, even straight women," said Bethan Smith, 26.

From BBC

With the doorway then blocked by people piling on top of each other and black smoke pouring from the windows, the video suggests leaving straight away gave them the best chance of survival.

From BBC

Since then, they have reeled off nine straight wins.

From Los Angeles Times

Four straight wins at the start of the league phase of the Champions League were followed up by two defeats which have left direct qualification for the last 16 in doubt.

From Barron's