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straightaway

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Example Sentences

Seven hundred million people saw the message, and the minister saw me straightaway.

Where we pick up: That baby switch will be dealt with straightaway.

Caste is a thing you should be very careful of in these days, so the best thing is to ask for the Bear-Garden straightaway.

If he could gain sufficient distance to undertake this straightaway, he would find help.

Just now, we are cutting the season and have planned a straightaway back to winter quarters.

In 'Roughing It' we are led to believe that the author regarded this as a gift from heaven and accepted it straightaway.

“Yes, but that may have meant as the crow flies, straightaway,” returned the scout-master.

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On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to straightaway, such as: dead, due, forthwith, immediately, instant, and instantly.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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