straight
Example Sentences
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When she woke up in the early hours of the afternoon, she had breakfast, took a bath, then headed straight back to bed for a four-hour nap.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot said: "You want to finish top eight because that helps because you skip a round, so we're happy we are going straight to the last 16."
From BBC
Under carefully controlled conditions, phosphorus atoms can organize themselves into short, straight lines on a silver substrate.
From Science Daily
“As a driver, you really need to focus on what’s going on straight ahead of you,” she explained.
From Los Angeles Times
When Calafiori and Saka had to pull out of games against Brighton and Leeds earlier this season, Arteta made straight swaps for players in their positions but for this match he shuffled his players around.
From BBC
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