Midway and Straight

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Midway adjective - Equally distant from the extremes.

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Straight and midway are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Straight" instead an adjective "Midway".

Straight adjective - Free from irregularities or digressions in course.

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Midway and straight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Midway" instead an adjective "Straight".

Played straight when Jimi Jamison left the band midway through the recording of their last album, Reach- guitarist Frankie Sullivan took over the vocals for two songs.

Source: Music / Survivor
Played straight with the Gem arrow (coincidentally found at the same place), given to the players midway through the second season, mentioned as a joke during the sessions and used in the finale.

Source: Web Video / Aventures
Unfortunately played straight when Wyatt Cenac used Professional Wrestling as an analogy for Congressional filibustering, and referred to Shawn Michaels as being the good guy, and The Undertaker as the bad guy, as they were midway through an epic Wrestlemania feud at the time.

Source: Cowboy Bebop At His Computer / Live-Action TV

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