ditched

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Some have even ditched fishing altogether because it is more profitable to sell the plastic waste they trawl out of the river, the world's second-most powerful watercourse after the Amazon.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

He has also ditched some youthful bad habits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The Pirates have been a perpetual laughingstock ever since Barry Bonds ditched the Allegheny for the San Francisco Bay after leading Pittsburgh to the National League Championship Series in 1992.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Some of its policies have been delivered, while others have been delayed - and a few have been ditched entirely.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

He was the only person in their entire year who hadn’t ditched him once they got wind of what he could do.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny