ditch
Example Sentences
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Not long after, he was able to ditch the cold, insular tree house for a beachside home her family owned in the area.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
It wants to ditch its profit requirement for IPOs big enough to make the top 100 by value, while retaining it for other companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
That has fuelled calls for the world to ditch its reliance on fossil fuels.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
A former British reality TV personality was found dead in a drainage ditch in Thailand, a coroner has said.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
During a snowstorm, we were driving through the mountains with the girls when Jimmie slid off the road and into the drainage ditch.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing ditch
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