jettison

"Distractions from that mission should be jettisoned... We must use officers' time to protect the public and catch criminals. Offensive speech is not the same as illegal speech."

In recent years, the company jettisoned metrics like class sizes and giving by alumni and added others, such as how first-generation students fare.

As president, Trump jettisoned the landmark Iran nuclear deal, signed in 2015 by President Obama and five other world powers.

Harris has long since jettisoned those positions on healthcare, immigration and fracking.

There’s a certain amount of melancholy about aging that I can’t simply jettison.