ditch

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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

Traders tend to ditch the precious metal when rates are higher, flocking to other assets, such as bonds, that can offer a higher return.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 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

Lloyd was chunking rocks at fence posts and diving in and out of the ditch with J.W.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck