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ditched

  • past participle of ditch.
  • past tense form of ditch.

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Abbi O’Leary and her friends ditched Wednesday-night karaoke plans to go catch a whiff of Morticia.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Chips and networking company Marvell Technology declined 5% and chip manufacturer Intel slid 3.8% as investors ditched artificial intelligence winners.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

Already this year, Yosemite National Park has ditched a reservation system, leading to enormous crowds in the valley and on nearby trails.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

Earlier this month, newspaper columnist Larry Ryan declared hardbacks should be ditched.

From BBC May 24, 2026

In arts and crafts, I started a marble bust of Poseidon, but it started looking like Sylvester Stallone, so-1 ditched it.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan