straight
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Carrell lived through a 2023 heat wave where the temperature was at least 100 degrees for 44 straight days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Extending its longest losing streak since May, Nvidia stock fell for the fourth day straight, dropping 1.8% to $195.47.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Between the beginning of April and the beginning of June, indexes such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite seemed to rise in a straight line.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
It was the third straight annual drop, making it the longest decline in decades, according to federal data released Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Jogging across an old highway with faded paint marking the lanes, you notice a worn sign straight ahead.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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