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

Only a small portion of the planned barrier has so far been cut into the arid Atacama desert - a ditch a few feet wide and deep.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

While that has been a major selling point of electric cars and hybrids for years, some consumers have been reluctant to ditch their gas guzzlers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 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

Anya hadn’t finished her stew, but her appetite evaporated as she thought about her father sitting in a ditch with a sword.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack