- present participle of ditch.
ditching
Example Sentences
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The Canadian leader has drawn support from across the political spectrum in Canada for ditching what some premiers and industry groups feared was a bad deal with the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
"Many people are forced between maintaining an accent they're proud of or indeed ditching their accent to try to just even move on in life," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Investors have been ditching AI-linked stocks due to worries about surging memory-chip prices.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
But ditching the physical disc strikes a blow to secondhand markets like GameStop, allowing Take-Two to capture more profits, Griffin added.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
“I guess I’m just about the best pilot around now when it comes to ditching or making crash landings. It would be good practice for you.”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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