junk
noun
any old or discarded material, as metal, paper, or rags.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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Eager to achieve their goals without sacrificing their natures, women in business are junking the boxy suits and one-of-the-boys manner that always seemed less a style than a disguise.
From Time Magazine Archive
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