straight
Example Sentences
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While a wider trade deal might take time to conclude, there are some straight wins in the energy sector that the two sides will most likely announce.
From BBC
The Dodgers are off to a hot start in spring training, but will this team prove to be a juggernaut of the regular season in its quest to win a third straight title?
From Los Angeles Times
The software ETF capped eight straight trading days of declines with a 5% drop in what felt like capitulation.
From Barron's
As the name suggests, a stellar bar is a straight, elongated feature that stretches across the central region of a spiral galaxy.
From Science Daily
But Ahmed struck a huge straight six and Jacks cracked one of his own, following with two more fours to take 21 from the next five balls bowled by off-spinner Glenn Phillips.
From BBC
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