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Examples
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When I was married, my balls-to-the-walls straight-talk was considered good clean fun.
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"Watch the tricks these guys play to avoid my straight-talk traps!"
Marty Kaplan: The Scary Staleness of Truth Telling Marty Kaplan 2010
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"Watch the tricks these guys play to avoid my straight-talk traps!"
Marty Kaplan: The Scary Staleness of Truth Telling Marty Kaplan 2010
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Tim Pawlenty announced that he was running for president, and the theme of his speech seemed to be straight-talk.
Pawlenty Makes It Official John Fund 2011
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Leaders of both political parties in Washington, D.C., have supported an effort to reduce hostility in political speech, but in state governments, where politicians are generally less experienced and political language less scripted, the conflict between straight-talk and political correctness is charting an uncertain course.
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"Watch the tricks these guys play to avoid my straight-talk traps!"
Marty Kaplan: The Scary Staleness of Truth Telling Marty Kaplan 2010
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Not so at Dish Network , where CEO Charlie Ergen rides the straight-talk express.
Ergen Needs to Dish on His Strategy Martin Peers 2011
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"Watch the tricks these guys play to avoid my straight-talk traps!"
Marty Kaplan: The Scary Staleness of Truth Telling Marty Kaplan 2010
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With a straight-talk approach, former Minnesota Gov.
Pawlenty Makes It Official John Fund 2011
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The fact is that straight-talk McCain suppressed 99% of Abramoff's emails!
Gary S. Chafetz: Review of Casino Jack and the United States of Money by Alex Gibney 2010
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