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straight

[streyt] / streɪt /










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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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