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How to use jettison in a sentence

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Noticing that Greasy 62's centerline tank had not jettisoned, he commanded a jettison reattempt.
We double-checked all the jettison setting, but nothing happened when I pushed the red button.
Little sister flushed, and her eyes glittered angrily, but she said nothing, refusing to jettison the trip on such petty provocation.
On board the battle ship Alkaline, Dex moved cautiously to his station near the jettison pods.
Whoever wants to mindlessly jettison the structures that have held peace does so at their peril.
They have to reinvent themselves and jettison anyone tarred with the brush of Thatcher if they are ever again to challenge.
Twenty seconds later, it will jettison the bottom half of its aeroshell, exposing the lander.
If the committee issued a negative report, Barroso would feel obliged to jettison him, or at least give him a less significant portfolio.
I did jettison the chickpea salad but, other than that, I ate what was on my menu.
They knew he would never jettison anyone short of an attacking pirate, but he did not like having to cater to his former competitor.
On Christmas day, Cassini will jettison the Huygens probe, severing the electronic umbilical link.
One senior figure said that if Taoiseach Bertie Ahern had any sense, he would jettison the PDs immediately.
Despite their doubts these men clung precariously to some idea of God, unwilling to jettison Him altogether.
He in fact wanted to jettison anyone who would stand up to his dictatorial tendencies.
He thought of Shackleton who, when forced to lighten his load on the ice floes, would not jettison his banjo.
Beyond cost cutting, BPO is also viewed as a strategic tool, allowing companies to jettison functions that fall outside their core competency.
We do not argue that public comprehensives jettison their professional and technical programs.
He boldly advanced the truth that believers should live by the Word of God and jettison popish superstitions.
Howland had to jettison the bad seeds and poor fits and replace them with committed, tough-minded athletes.
No philosopher would jettison Plato just because it's old fashioned, nor would anyone mock the old fogy Whitman.
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What the country then needed was a jettison of compromises, and a resolution of doubts.
They might have defeated their own purpose by making him jettison his contraband!
He unclamped his safety harness and stumbled to the jettison bin, holding a hand over his mouth.
If it came to the worst, he thought, he could jettison his pack.
No occasion to jettison any of our cargo yet, however useless it may be.
Hann discovered defective threads on M-99 canopy jettison initiators prior to issue from the Davis-Monthan AFB Munitions Stockpile Surveillance section.
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