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as in immediately
without delay
straightway, the decorator told us that the old couch had to go
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as in straight
in a direct line or course
disgusted by his coworker's offensive e-mail, he marched straightway to the boss's office to lodge a complaint
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The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Ship & Dock Foreman Local 514 began striking on Monday morning, stopping containers and cargo immediately.Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky immediately called to congratulate Sandu, vowing to strengthen the two country’s partnership.Clare Sebastian, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
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Get the Robb Report newsletter for similar stories delivered straight to your inbox.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
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That’s a sign that instead of pitching around him, they Dodgers are going straight after him.Maury Brown, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Opened 12 days after the fatality, the OSHA case said the nursery had violated a law requiring employers to promptly report deaths and serious injuries.Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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This helps leadership stay informed about employee sentiments, address issues promptly and ultimately ease uncertainty.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Air Force Two just landed in Charlotte and parked right next to Trump’s plane pic.twitter.com/1a8aI3wcDp — Olivia Rinaldi (@olivialarinaldi) November 2, 2024 A CBS News reporter at the airport said both planes were about half a football field apart.Lucia Suarez Sang, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2024
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Note to bullies… maybe don’t come for Travis Kelce when his 6’3″, 295-pound brother is standing right there.Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 2 Nov. 2024
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Luce proved a pleasant surprise for anime-loving Catholics, instantly inspiring a deluge of fan art and positive commentary.Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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The clashing of pink and red instantly called to mind the color-blocking trend that dominated a large part of the 2010s; That exact color combination appeared in the spring 2011 collections of Gucci and Jil Sander, among others.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2024
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Proposition 114, now State Statute 33-2-105.8, earned 50.91 percent of voter support, with a margin of only 56,986 individual votes.Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
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Register now and use coupon code EARLYBIRD for an introductory discount of 50% off through Nov. 26, 2024.Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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Still, the posting indicates how schools may soon marshal their resources—and staffs—in anticipation of directly compensating some of their players by next academic year.Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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One of the most appealing aspects of this offering is that the bottles are coming directly from the wineries’ cellars.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Straightway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/straightway. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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