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- adjective Alternative spelling of
straightforward .
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Examples
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One was a straight-forward piece in an encyclopedia about black Americans, a few pages which became out of date immediately upon publication when the pedophile accusations hit.
Michael Jackson Genome Project frankwu 2009
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A really interesting concept, but unfortunately that just played it as a pretty straight-forward procedural.
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The studies are also less taxing for her: "They are straight-forward exercises," she said.
Daniel Grant: The Art World's Slowpokes Daniel Grant 2011
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Art is no easy thing to define, but a professional studio art education has long been a more straight-forward affair.
Daniel Grant: New M.F.A. Programs Focus on Art in the Public Realm Daniel Grant 2011
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Art is no easy thing to define, but a professional studio art education has long been a more straight-forward affair.
Daniel Grant: New M.F.A. Programs Focus on Art in the Public Realm Daniel Grant 2011
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The studies are also less taxing for her: "They are straight-forward exercises," she said.
Daniel Grant: The Art World's Slowpokes Daniel Grant 2011
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But otherwise the experiences were efficient, straight-forward, and (except as noted) handled in a single visit.
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For Tesco Chief Executive Philip Clarke , pulling the plug on Japan was the straight-forward part.
Tesco's Tough International Choices Renée Schultes 2011
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For people who are not slobbering imbeciles — people, that is, who are not the author of the above quote — even the most trivially straight-forward grasp of elementary facts of US legal and governmental structure conclusively demonstrates that these structures are established to create a firewall between government and the immediate “will” of the people.
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Art is no easy thing to define, but a professional studio art education has long been a more straight-forward affair.
Daniel Grant: New M.F.A. Programs Focus on Art in the Public Realm Daniel Grant 2011
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