to the wind

phrase

variants or to the winds
: aside, away
threw caution to the wind

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In an August financial disclosure, Hudson Pacific disclosed that three soundstage leases were terminated in the first half of the year, tied to the wind down of Quixote stages that were not owned and operated. — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026 But, as with everything, there are those whose stories are all about throwing caution to the wind. — Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026 In addition to the wind, the hottest conditions will be along the coast, where temperatures will be in the 90s. — Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026 Throwing safety to the winds could be throwing civilization into the trash. — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for to the wind

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“To the wind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20wind. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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