straight
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After four straight wins, weighing in at an average of nine tries and a 41-point winning margin, England will run into physicality and very real jeopardy against France in Bordeaux on Sunday.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Last week’s 190,000 barrel distillate stock build following six straight weekly draws was “small but symbolically meaningful,” Noel-Beswick says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The S&P 500 is set to rise for seven straight weeks for just the third time in a decade.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Meanwhile, foot traffic at home-improvement stores has been down for three straight weeks through early May, according to Placer.ai.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“Let me get this straight… you were going to send me into the Afterlife on the one night no one should go?”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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