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Jettison meaning
Items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon. | The action of jettisoning items.
Example sentences (20)
Asked whether he would jettison the Liberal Democrats now that he no longer required their support to get Labour’s plans through the council, he said that he had no intention of casting them out.
At home in Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway, John and Pamela were still recovering from their ordeal – which saw them having to jettison all their belongings in the race to safety.
He, however, urged the PDP elders to jettison personal interests and adhere to the tenets of the party's constitution.
His plan is to tie up all three and jettison two of the three.
The 70-year-old Cambodian leader welcomes all except the most hardened opponents of the government into the CPP, as long as they jettison their past allegiances and grovel in the prescribed manner.
While those offices were inherited, it is also worthy of note to state that Governor Adeleke has demonstrated strong will to retain what is good and jettison what is bad.
Democrats really need to jettison this part of the left, much in the way that Bill Clinton did in the early 1990s.
Experts have warned that the decision to jettison the 2018 deal and restart loudspeaker broadcasts could have serious implications.
He urged the citizens to jettison the proposed protest, adding that the police has the responsibility to protect the citizens and their properties.
Last week, M.I.T. became the highest- profile school to jettison mandatory diversity statements in faculty hiring.
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has urged monarchs in Yoruba land not to jettison the use of supernatural power in protecting themselves and territories against attacks by marauders.
The question now is whether a single state can re-route the digital identity rails and jettison the national interest in the process.
There has been highetened tension over the proposed protest with calls from the different quarters to jettison the plan on the grounds that it could result in violence.
To worsen the trend, the lawmaker said: “There is a general attitude of get rich quickly or get rich by all means, leading to many Nigerians to jettison being their brother’s keepers and exploiting one another to make abnormal profits.
With all due respect, we all need to jettison the notion that “justice is blind,” along with the myriad other lies that we were told as children.
You may be ready to jettison your plans, but this isn’t the time to give up on them.
After reentry, jettison mechanisms will generate enough thrust to push the cover away from the spacecraft and allow the three main parachutes to unfurl, stabilizing and slowing the capsule to 20 mph or less for a safe splashdown in the Pacific Ocean.
And that’s why I’m here: to suggest what Apple can jettison with the iPhone 13 to ensure it can live the life it desires.
At the heart of his being, Biden is an archetypical politician who has never believed so strongly in any belief or conviction that he could not jettison it for sheer political expediency.
Even if they have to jettison some big contracts, they’ll be fine.