ditch

Example Sentences

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The move laid bare a strategy that Silicon Valley has been perfecting for years: ditch the tech-sceptics of the traditional press, and build your own media.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"The university is prepared to ditch its commitment to its civic mission for the sake of minimal savings," the UCU added.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Scientists say ditch the hasslers if you want to live longer.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Gordon added that Paramount on Friday paid the $2.8-billion termination fee to Netflix, to allow Warner to ditch the deal it signed with the streaming giant on Dec. 4.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

There was always some standing water in the ditch, even in dry weather.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck