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"straight and narrow" Definitions
  1. the way of virtuous or proper conduct: After his release from prison, he resolved to follow the straight and narrow.

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Lamar Odom may have fallen off the straight and narrow.
I never took the straight and narrow path to anything.
I want to stay straight and narrow down the road.
College did not keep me on the straight and narrow.
He said he's been on the straight and narrow ever since.
She was always able to keep him on the straight and narrow.
The chances of her staying on the straight and narrow feel shaky.
Remaining on the straight and narrow is, however, not possible for all.
His focus in life was to stay on the straight and narrow.
Seems staying on the straight and narrow is now really his main objective.
Rey's self-made heroism is what keeps her on the straight and narrow.
So far, efforts to keep cryptojacking on the straight and narrow have largely fizzled.
Would I stay on the straight and narrow or accept kickbacks from the mob?
He's been sober and on the straight and narrow for more than a year.
I thank these folks every day for keeping me on the straight and narrow.
And yet, the straight and narrow had led to a dead end: joblessness and debt.
The men around the pool table seemed dedicated to staying on the straight and narrow.
Anything that strayed away from what they considered the straight and narrow was just anathema.
The next day, he said he vowed to get back on the straight and narrow.
When Ms. Kwak detours from the Korean straight and narrow, consider traipsing along behind her.
It is best to keep children, and by extension society, on the straight and narrow.
Leaning toward the dark side unlocks powers unavailable to players who walk the straight and narrow.
Making sure that potentially troublesome little states keep to the straight and narrow is unquestionably necessary.
I'm going try to stay on the straight and narrow and do Deb proud this time.
And, someone, like myself, who is a little more on the straight and narrow... arrow... straight arrow.
Birds that are kleptoparasites tend to have bigger brains than birds that live the straight and narrow.
Here's some cash to help health insurers stay on the straight and narrow when it comes to Obamacare.
They literally don't know how to live their lives on the straight and narrow and away from crime.
We're told he'll have round-the-clock staff monitoring him to keep him on the straight and narrow.
But there are very few funds where that trajectory is the straight and narrow of their fundamental thesis.
Now that he's sober, Ben says he wants to stay on the straight and narrow for his kids.
An important disciplining device that keeps these institutions on the straight and narrow is their focus on reputation.
And the times when it is, you need a helping hand to keep you on the straight and narrow.
If Hoppy lives on the straight and narrow for the 6 months, all charges against him will be dismissed.
Only left to be seen if he can stay on the straight and narrow ... which everyone is hoping he can.
According to Gilgun, Cassidy may be looking for redemption, and Jesse and Tulip keep him on the straight and narrow.
"We will be celestially urged to take strides at work, but not diverge from straight and narrow path," Stardust says.
Put all this together and you have the necessary data to keep your self-driving car on the straight and narrow.
Men, as a rule, were weak and needed aggressive reminders to stay on the straight and narrow; politicians were simply men.
As a matter of fact, he employed past felons and ex-gang members to keep them on the straight and narrow.
Promising extra spending is all well and good, but Mr Hammond must keep Britain's public finances on the straight and narrow.
Jessica Stalter has spoken about how powerlifting keeps her "on the straight and narrow" after years of drug and alcohol abuse.
With some clever styling tricks and purposeful shape-play, Rousteing gave straight-and-narrow runway models some of that coveted curviness.
I've had a philosophy in my life that has kept me on the straight and narrow for the last few years.
Remember, AJ's been open about his addiction in the past and he's been on the straight and narrow path ever since.
Ben, from the beyond, tries to keep Klaus on a straight and narrow path, and off of drugs, as best he can.
Popes have occasionally sent representatives in to crack the whip over monastic orders suspected of veering from the doctrinal straight-and-narrow.
I am the child of a formerly addicted parent, and I know how that the road is not always straight and narrow.
However, in the past, outside this Venn diagram of celebrity sets, Hari has struggled to keep himself on the straight and narrow.
Merely the threat of it is enough to keep anyone on the straight and narrow, until the next election sets things right.
How ironic, then, that Brazil's latest affair involves a firm that is meant to ensure that firms stay on the straight and narrow.
Mr Senard, who is likely to lead FCARenault, has a different task—to steer firms that are already on the straight and narrow.
The felonies could have meant serious prison time, but now he just has to stay on the straight and narrow for a year.
Although Jessica's giving her a pass this time around -- Farrah might wanna consider walking the straight and narrow ... or risk losing some cash.
He tells himself he's only going to keep getting high until Nell is back, and then it's the straight and narrow for life.
His mother, Elsa (Jennifer Jason Leigh), is overprotective and underappreciated, that second quality leading her mind to wander off the straight and narrow.
"Joi recognizes that not everybody takes the straight and narrow path, and that sometimes people need the chance to redeem themselves," she said.
Schieffer said he hopes the meetings will "get the alliance back on the straight and narrow" and "allay people's fears" about U.S.-Japanese relations.
Rubin, who also serves as Fanatics Executive Chairman and New Jersey Devils co-owner , vowed to keep him on the straight and narrow path.
This could, in theory, help providers target specific individuals from a young age with services to help them stay on the straight and narrow.
At the same time, the probation system is struggling to offer basic services to help keep recently released prisoners on the straight-and-narrow.
If Davis was the most experienced criminal in the Beatles, he may—perversely—have headed to Syria to stay on the straight and narrow.
She is also an independent documentary filmmaker who was the producer and director of "Further Off the Straight and Narrow," which debuted in 2006.
But where Jimmy sees the guidelines set by the bar as helpful suggestions, Kim follows the straight and narrow as much as she can.
Add to that a perilous job market, and they say it's easy to understand why more teens are happy to walk the straight and narrow.
My heart has been broken by working with clients who offended decades ago and then lived on the straight and narrow for an extended time.
The Breaking Bad universe has always suggested that the path of righteousness is straight and narrow, but Better Call Saul has started deliberately visualizing this.
DMX filed docs ahead of Wednesday's sentencing which include a letter to the judge laying out their plan to keep him on the straight and narrow.
Drugs debts, including staged robberies of runners, are also used to maintain people in debt bondage and to prevent them going on the straight and narrow.
To some extent, it's working for her, because it's keeping her on the straight-and-narrow and keeping her integrity in a place that works for her.
It might also be a good idea to have independent umpires of some sort, to ensure that both firms and researchers stay on the straight and narrow.
Rosenhaus said the termination would be rescinded and Manziel would be welcomed back on board if he got himself on the straight and narrow within five days.
Presumably everyone involved knows this, and the FBI is probably walking a straight and narrow path in return for access to what real-time data it can get.
To keep us on the straight and narrow, it should be noted that police visited the home of Joyce and tweeted out that she is alive and well.
But I don't think actors or actresses generally take too many risks on other awards show carpets either; they tend to play the straight-and-narrow PR game.
Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, said he was playing it "straight and narrow right now" on whether he was leaning in favor of the nuclear option or against it.
Alas, not even he could stay on the straight and narrow in Miami for Family Vacation — at least not enough to satisfy his girlfriend at the time, Elicea Shyann.
Hopefully, we stay sane and we stay on the straight and narrow, or we can just become a band of outlaws and just run riot, that'd be fun, too!
The one where no matter how many times they cheated in the past, they promise to stick to the rules to keep the relationship on the straight and narrow.
It also extends to endurance: In pursuit of rare history, Kershaw tries to get back on the straight and narrow on Friday against the Giants and Johnny Cueto. 223.
These men, on hiatus from their lives on the straight-and-narrow, expect us to cater to them on their benders, often leaving us to nanny reckless, inexperienced users.
But when Kim asks what kind of lawyer Jimmy would be if the two partnered up, per Jimmy's plan, he can't bring himself to promise the straight and narrow.
And perhaps "favorite" isn't quite accurate, not when it comes to Aunt Lydia, the formidable enforcer who keeps Gilead's handmaids on the straight and narrow in the Hulu drama.
The religious right is counting on him to keep a chief executive with a history of crotch-grabbing on the straight and narrow when it comes to their agenda.
Most popular JRPGs followed a straight and narrow path with little room for change; Persona 3 toyed with the idea of day-to-day impact and player-driven investment.
Lil Durk -- the rapper accused of attempted murder -- wants to stay on the straight and narrow path after bonding out of jail ... and his childhood pastor's taking up the cause.
For seven years, Atwell was the sergeant-at-arms of the Toronto chapter, meaning that he doled out discipline and made sure that everything was on the straight and narrow.
Sid is worried about Alan's obvious crush, and his susceptibility to Lenny's radical ideas — he and Kay told Alan's parents they'd help keep their son on the straight-and-narrow.
The key physical landmarks of his life are positioned along a single red brick street, the Hinthamerstraat, so that you can follow his life along a straight and narrow path.
" Epstein's lawyers said their client had a "spotless 14-year record of walking the straight and narrow" since 2005 and had shown "perfect compliance with onerous sex offender registration requirements.
Modern Love After two long-term girlfriends broke up with me by coming out, I realized that the straight and narrow life — as I was living it — wasn't much fun.
"I am a witness to the fact that the sultan was drinking, was committing adultery, was not exactly living on the straight and narrow," Lauren told CNN in May 2014.
However, others in the law enforcement and criminology sectors still think we have some options to ensure cops are staying on the straight and narrow in their enforcement of drug laws.
Funding cuts—not just to the police but to the services that keep young people on the straight and narrow—probably have more to do with it than Mrs May admits.
Uber also hired Matt Olsen, formerly of the National Security Agency and director of the National Counterterrorism Center, to make sure that moving forward, everything stays on the straight and narrow.
And a judge with your freedom in her hands, who may or may not like you all that much, is all the more reason to stay on a straight and narrow.
I was very fortunate to have family and friends who supported me when I got out of prison, which is one of the reasons I stayed on the straight and narrow.
Readers don't just seeing two "losers" trying to get on the straight-and-narrow, they see two humans trying to raise a daughter… and they're screwing it up at every turn.
The term "imperial" is never a good thing when applied to a corporate officer—in particular when that individual's principal job is to keep his company on the straight and narrow.
Dave East has one less problem to worry about (with conditions) after allegedly socking a cruise passenger ... but he's gotta stay on the straight and narrow to walk away scot-free.
He's been open about his struggles with substance abuse and has gone to rehab several times ... but it seems like he's been on the straight and narrow for a while now.
With Zombieland's Ruben Fleischer in the director's chair, there's no telling if Venom will veer into comic comedy like Deadpool or stay on the straight-and-narrow like the X-Men franchise.
He thinks it's important to pay it forward by not getting paid for a televised wedding, so he can show other men they too can come back to the straight and narrow.
In the coming weeks, we will be assured that a few firings and perhaps a few indictments is all that is needed to put the FBI on a straight and narrow path.
Tim Scott, (South Carolina), told reporters on 23/229/33 he was playing it "straight and narrow right now" on whether he was leaning in favor of the nuclear option or against it.
Mulaney says he spent a lot of time with Pete trying to get him back on the straight and narrow, and Pete's response will make you laugh, even though the subject is dark.
Lawyers are professionals — the potential for being disciplined for their conduct in trying to help (or even hurting) the client isn't the only thing that should keep them on the straight and narrow.
She admits she's had alcohol problems -- she says drinking was part of her job as a publicist for big chefs like Wolfgang Puck, but she insists she's now on the straight and narrow.
On November 6th the commission's vice-president, Valdis Dombrovskis, said it was considering imposing on Italy an "excessive deficit procedure", for steering countries back on to what Brussels considers the fiscal straight and narrow.
"Finding meaningful work is the single most important factor in keeping an ex-offender on the straight and narrow," said David Safavian, the deputy director for the American Conservative Union's Nolan Center for Justice.
Rates of recidivism are low and a great deal of effort is made to keep young offenders out of the prison system; police work with parents to keep young people on the straight and narrow.
It also feels significant that, when one of Kim's new clients complains about having been set on the straight and narrow, she tells him she won't be there for him if he messes up again.
But I still think that for anyone whose sexual interests and practices lay outside the very straight and narrow monogamy or vanilla sex ideals, there is this dictated social norm that they can't relate to.
As we reported, Kanye's been a model citizen ever since ... putting in more than the 250 community service hours that were required, and staying on the straight and narrow for his 24 months of probation.
He certainly kept me on the straight and narrow and I think everybody, including myself, was worried about just what impact that would have on my ability to keep my cool and keep a level head.
From a young age, Ford's father told him to stay on the straight-and-narrow track in life; Ford gave his dad the ultimate finger when he went and became the master of his own universe.
On Bieber's Public Meltdown Though he now seems to be on the straight and narrow, Bieber has had a history of controversial behavior — including a slew of legal issues — since first hitting it big in his early teens.
Though more often honoured in the breach than in the execution, the process of replicating the work of people in other labs is supposed to be one of the things that keeps science on the straight and narrow.
The gym is the brainchild of Victor Mills, a longtime Minneapolis police officer who spent the last few years of his 23-year stint in the city's public schools, helping to keep kids on the straight and narrow.
It starts at the T-zone, which sets up the ski-slope like bridge — straight and narrow all the way down — gaining momentum toward a prominent point, fanning out to a pair of bookend nostrils to complete the sculpture.
Brown says he and his old Raiders teammates used to hold intervention-style meetings with players like Smith in the hopes of getting them back on the straight and narrow ... and suggests more people in Smith's life follow suit.
If police are confident that they are using this technology in a straight and narrow sort of way, then they should release their usage logs so researchers have a better pile of data to sift through and be able to comment.
Jon is a former motocross rider who bombed out of the sport and is hoping to reinvent himself as a cop — but he's none too good at anything but riding a motorcycle, which means he needs to ride the straight and narrow.
What my church had in common with the Gemstone church was how it functioned, simultaneously, as a set of guardrails on human behavior, designed to keep you on an extremely straight and narrow path, and a kind of "get out of jail free" card.
Despite being suspended for the final eight games of his junior year, Odom—who replaced Gary Pinkel in December after he resigned for health reasons—reinstated Mauk after several "long talks together" during which the quarterback apparently convinced Odom that he was on the straight and narrow.
" And near the end, at 94, we get the testimony of Hugh G. Flood from Joseph Mitchell's "Old Mr. Flood": "Except for the bottle, I always walked the straight and narrow; a family man, a good provider, never cut up, never did ugly, and I regret it.
It seems to me the lesson that comes away from this is thank God for the people who are around Trump who keeping him on the straight and narrow to the extent they can because that's a service to the country, it seems to me, without question.
Last week, Facebook also announced two tranches of $1 million each that it was donating respectively to news organizations for coronavirus reporting, and to fact-checking organizations to make sure the content shared on Facebook remains on the straight and narrow when it comes to being accurate.
And I don't mean those who ruefully accept the idea out of religious allegiance, or whose sense of justice demands that Hitler and Pol Pot get their proper comeuppance, or who think they need the prospect of hell to keep themselves on the straight and narrow.
The Yankee prospect's flowing, frizzy, fiery red hair – which had been shaved on the sides and styled into a man bun – was sheared so that it no longer looks out of place on a ball club whose grooming standards are as straight and narrow as a pinstripe.
" "There's no way we'd be on this stage right now with N.W.A. being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame without him," said Dr. Dre, who also thanked his own mother for keeping him on the "straight and narrow" and his wife, "who saved my life.
Because the songs were so adventurous, Walterbach never understood them, thus beginning a daily string of phone calls to Horus Sound Studio in Hannover where he often threatened to pull the plug on the entire production if Celtic Frost didn't get back on the thrash straight-and-narrow.
Last week, the 24-year-old caused a stir at the Canadian Open when he was heard shouting at an umpire over a towel during his first round exit to Britain's Kyle Edmund, but his victory over Sonego appears to have set him back on the straight and narrow.
"The normal practice, of course, is that a prosecutor will hold off a sentencing until, say, a trial of another potential target because a prosecutor wants to keep that cooperator on the straight and narrow," said Jack Sharman, a former special counsel to Congress for the Whitewater investigation.
But efficiency is the point: In its determined lack of adornment, its commitment to the straight and narrow — reflecting the personality of its hero — "Bosch" is an increasingly rare commodity in a time when genre dramas will resort to any kind of high-concept trickery to stand out.
Boyz n the Hood is the story of a group of teenagers in South Central, centering on Tre (Gooding) — whose father (Fishburne) and girlfriend (Long) are keeping him on the straight and narrow — and two of his friends (Cube and Chestnut), who are drawn toward the neighborhood's gangs.
"If Airbus were able to go into that market and we weren't able to be in there, too, and if Iran stays on the straight and narrow path and the moderates prevail politically and the market really grows in years ahead," Mr. Neale said, "they would have that market to themselves."
As much as I buck back at the thought of utilizing spreadsheets and restricting my life to the straight and narrow path of budgeting—a path I know would likely take detours here and there—this money experiment reiterated to me how failure to prepare can be preparation for failure.
This would put them closer to their families and enable them to look for a job; get a driver's license; open a bank account; affiliate with a church, synagogue or other house of worship; and begin other activities to help them stay on the straight and narrow after they finish their sentences.
"A spotless 14-year record of walking the straight and narrow, complemented by an exemplary 10-year history of diligent sex offender registration and reporting, is compelling proof he was able, once the prior investigation commenced, to conform his conduct to the law's dictates," Epstein's counsel wrote in a legal filing Friday.
While the F.B.I. is vastly most tolerant and welcoming than J. Edgar Hoover's original vision, it remains the lead American law enforcement agency targeting public corruption, so it has a particular focus — and a particular scorn — for elected leaders and government officials who don't walk the straight and narrow and follow the rules.
" Elaborating, he says, "I think [Superior Thought] captures it well—'Scarred from the hard tasks and dreams that never came to pass ... And yet he tried to walk the straight and narrow path but he fiend for the lights and the drama need an arsenal and an armor to inflict the force and cause trauma.
You win this time Putin; looks like the Kremlin's story about your vacation checks out and I wasn't able to inflict any international shame upon you for any piscine fabrications; but maybe now you'll will stay on the straight and narrow, knowing we've got America's best botanists and ichthyologists keeping their eyes on you.
I'll admit, Finestra seems promising at first — even though the series begins with a straight-outta-Goodfellas "hey fuck you, I'm hot shit" bit of voice-over narration, the character is introduced to us as a decent hotshot who's on the straight and narrow, solemnly demurring when his colleagues proffer the fun-time powder and goofy cigarettes.
The House recently passed the FIRST STEP Act, which will strengthen families by: And for those inmates who participate in programs that prepare them to return to their communities — and who have no security incidents — to be placed in a halfway house or in home confinement earlier to put them closer to their families, and to look for work, get a driver's license, open a bank account, find a church or synagogue and other activities that will help them stay on the straight and narrow after they finish their sentence.

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