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The phrase "as a straight" is not correct and usable in written English without additional context.
It may be used in discussions about sexual orientation or identity, but it typically requires more context to be clear.
Example: "He identifies as a straight man, which influences his perspective on relationships."
Alternatives: "as a heterosexual" or "as someone who is straight".
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I dated girls as a straight man.
Nor even as a straight play.
"Most physicians saw atherosclerosis as a straight plumbing problem".
This was using the phrase as a straight interjection.
They undermine his image as a straight shooter.
Mostly, however, Mr. Viebranz, earned respect as a straight shooter.
Georgina was respected as a straight and fair reporter.
"There's no such thing as a straight part," he said.
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Jones has extraordinary explosiveness as a straight-line, downfield weapon.
"She's earned a reputation as a straight-shooter.
She has "a reputation as a straight-shooter" who "welcomes different points of view," he added.
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