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jettison

[jet-uh-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈdʒɛt ə sən, -zən /


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American readers might jettison their habit of seeing history as disconnected events rather than a single flow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Richards did tell Lindo that he needed to jettison some of the neurotic choices he was making as an actor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

High-profile announcements from companies over the past few years promising to jettison the bachelor’s degree as a hiring requirement largely haven’t resulted in action.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 25, 2025

In public, Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim tried to counter the view that he wanted to jettison Rashford.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025

In a matter of only a few seconds, in fact, her eyes appeared to jettison everything that was dark and heavy and to glow with fan-club appreciation.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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