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Any of the rectus muscles.

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In straight relationships with an age gap, words like ‘gold-digger’ and ‘trophy wife’ get thrown around.
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Except the Braves did not win 14 straight pennants (they did win 14 straight division titles), and Smoltz is a also Republican.
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Denied parole nine straight times, he insists he is innocent of the crime for which he was convicted.
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Amazing how people can still haul this one out with a straight face.
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A new book from gay rights activist Marc Solomon sets the record straight about how gay marriage victories were really won.
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She sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.
The Homesteader|Oscar Micheaux
This wasn't at all what he meant to say, and it sounded very ridiculous; but somehow the words wouldn't come straight.
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She had listened—she had listened intently, looking straight out of the window and without moving.
Confidence|Henry James
It mounted straight as a plume for a little way, until it met the cool air of evening which was beginning to fall.
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This judicial bent of the child is a curious one and often develops a priggish fondness for setting others morally straight.
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