straight
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A potential breakthrough in bringing the Iran-U.S. war to an end propelled stocks Friday, clinching a third straight week of gains for major indexes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But on Friday afternoon, the index was on track to clinch a historic accomplishment: a 13th straight day in the green.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
That impressed me about Alex straight away, but what really stood out was how he performed when he came into the first team after David Seaman got injured in January.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
He won his third straight series title and his fourth championship overall.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
My eyes went straight to the donut cart with the once-a-year heart-shaped chocolate donuts covered in puffs of strawberry icing.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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