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Usually, Boro's players would have jetted off on holiday.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

WIMBLEDON, England — The tennis matches have ebbed to a few, the defeated have jetted home, and the six spillover practice courts across little Bathgate Road stand ready for their annual rebirth.

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2022

It’s even better with a smear of salted plum, or a few drops of the yuzu-olive oil sauce that seems to have jetted in from Italy.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2018

Many expatriates and others with wealth have jetted off, choosing these weeks as the right time to take an impromptu family vacation.

From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2015

For years flaming pillars of gas have jetted from these pipes, casting a ruddy glow on the night sky.

From Time Magazine Archive