jet-hop
Americanverb (used without object)
Etymology
Origin of jet-hop
First recorded in 1965–70
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The result is that Fort Wayne, in an age when most businessmen jet-hop to business appointments, is hurting.
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Knowing the Cubans' need for coffee, Karl Fessler, a jet-hopping high roller, is said to have made them an attractive offer in late 1977.
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In a jet-hopping tour across France, Centrist Leader Jacques Duhamel pleaded: "Let us not break France in two."
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Gunther Rennert, 67, jet-hopping German Opera Director; of a lung embolism; in Salzburg.
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The most imaginative shady deals, it says, are no longer concocted by world-weary agents and conniving government bureaucrats but by jet-hopping financiers.
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