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
As children across the country ditch school uniform for the day to raise money for Comic Relief, one Greater Manchester charity that has helped thousands of families with recycled uniforms will be receiving funding.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Our one peek into it comes when Darren phones Evy to pressure her to ditch her mom and come to a party.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Scientists say ditch the hasslers if you want to live longer.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
But the wagon was already on me, and I jumped into a ditch before it could run me down.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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