Example Sentences

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The Netherlands and Sweden are planning to build new plants, while Belgium has ditched its nuclear phase out and Italy is also re-considering its stance.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

FBI Director Kash Patel has ditched the typical black government SUVs for a fleet of luxury, armored BWMs, MS NOW reports.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2025

Australia's opposition leader has ditched an election promise to end work from home options for public servants after a backlash.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2025

Lewis has ditched all chemicals, including glass cleaner.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024

Ama has ditched her formal dress in favor of athletic black pants and a loose white shirt with kente trim.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer