In fact, fitting any simple curve to the data does no better than the straight line.
Health care grew in a straight line up, never missing a year of growth.
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This time around, your journey is a straight line and your actions have no repercussions.
He kicked it many times in a straight line until it was right underneath the branch.
The observatories will circle this point, keeping the Earth and our star in a near-straight line.
"You may not get from A to B in a straight line, " he added.
Socha never goes in a straight line and Wieckiewicz makes him a cunning, calculating Everyman.
No bull market goes up in a straight line and gold has already attracted too many speculators.
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Credit relative to GDP, then, does not grow in a straight line, thanks to the economic cycle.
Bob Mondello says "Walk the Line" walks a pretty straight line, but it should please Cash's fans.
Americans, as the video suggests, will be working for the Chinese if history travels in a straight line.
In short, investors believe they are flexible and adaptive, but their investments move in a straight line forever.
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Beneath her no-fuss cropped red haircut and chic white blazer, her mouth hardens into a thin, straight line.
One end of the broom is a straight line of optical threads that sit beneath the glass slide.
The 320-mile, bullet-straight line between the two cities needed 3, 000 bridges and 67 tunnels, doubling the estimated cost.
Plotting the exponential curve of this development on logarithmic paper, Moore was please to see a straight line .
The data is presented in a semi-logarithmic format: steady growth appears as a straight line on a semi-log chart.
It cut a nearly straight line through town, splintering everything in its path.
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That's a rise of 7% per year, though not in a straight line.
They need to shoot trades from tower to tower in a straight line.
The court heard that other drivers, including two driving behind Evans, saw Mr Mort cycling in a straight line.
Because if NGDP were growing at a stable rate then the log of NGDP would be a perfectly straight line.
"The development of oncology products is not often a straight line, " says David Epstein , head of oncology at Novartis.
En route to their destination, planes must fly over the control centers instead of a straight line, wasting fuel and time.
Over the 80 or so quarters he was in charge, GE's profits grew so consistently they were almost a straight line.
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Even if it's not a straight line from Siri to extinction, we humans should probably be watching our machines just a bit more closely.
Again and again, doomsayers like Grantham hold one item constant, and draw a straight line to chaos, doom, starvation and war.
The New York University student placed a paper bag over a set of motorized wheels that go only in a straight line.
The Maldives are pretty much in a straight line north to south.
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"They get to gallop on the grass in a straight line instead of getting chewed up on curving U.S. tracks, " says Stuart.
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