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as in poured
to flow out in great quantities or with force
water jetting out of opened fire hydrants at a dangerously high rate
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as in ejected
to violently throw out or off (something from within)
the volcano has been jetting out fiery lava in life-threatening amounts
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as in flew
to proceed or move quickly
the presidential candidates jetted through the state for a week before racing off to the next primary
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Recent Examples of jetted
The singer performed her new song at the Toy Story 5 premiere in Los Angeles Tuesday night, then jetted over to New York for the big game.
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 11 June 2026
Jennifer Lopez jetted off to Paris just one day after her son Max’s high school graduation in Los Angeles.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
On cruises, Jewel may have a slow morning sipping coffee before heading to the spa, while Alexandre has already jetted off to the ship's activities like the waterslide or bingo.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 9 June 2026
The 28-year-old jetted off to the islands in celebration of her beauty brand Kylie Cosmetics.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 2 June 2026
She and the rest of the cast jetted off to Brazil for a premiere screening there before heading to the Big Apple for a slew of release-week press.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
After that, Legge jetted off to focus on trying to make history.
—Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
Since the show premiered in 2020, Emily has jetted to Paris, along with Rome, Venice, Saint Tropez, and Megève.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 21 May 2026
Marcus Semien jetted home to score the game-winning run.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
Bethy Squires, Vulture, 11 June 2026
Jennifer Lopez jetted off to Paris just one day after her son Max’s high school graduation in Los Angeles.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
On cruises, Jewel may have a slow morning sipping coffee before heading to the spa, while Alexandre has already jetted off to the ship's activities like the waterslide or bingo.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 9 June 2026
The 28-year-old jetted off to the islands in celebration of her beauty brand Kylie Cosmetics.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 2 June 2026
She and the rest of the cast jetted off to Brazil for a premiere screening there before heading to the Big Apple for a slew of release-week press.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
After that, Legge jetted off to focus on trying to make history.
—Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
Since the show premiered in 2020, Emily has jetted to Paris, along with Rome, Venice, Saint Tropez, and Megève.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 21 May 2026
Marcus Semien jetted home to score the game-winning run.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jetted
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The Supreme Court then poured fuel on that fire and with a vengeance, while people are literally casting their votes.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
14 June 2026
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Widmaier has poured wine for the roughly 300 event attendees since its inaugural year in 2023.—
Claire Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
13 June 2026
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Earlier in the tournament, he was ejected for kicking Panama player Ricardo Phillips during play along the sideline.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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In 2020, Hammon became the first woman to serve as head coach in a game, taking over after Popovich got ejected.—
Sean Gregory,
Time,
9 June 2026
Verb
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Jordan and Jenkins sued instead and raced most of the 2025 season uncharted.—
NBC News,
NBC news,
11 Dec. 2025
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In last season’s Champions League quarter-finals, when eventual winners PSG raced into a two-goal lead, Villa responded with three in reply.—
Gregg Evans,
New York Times,
10 Dec. 2025
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After arriving at the emergency room hours later, Carter had been rushed in and out of surgery in an attempt to revive him and halt his internal bleeding.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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Brandon Nimmo rushed over to check on him after the play was over.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2026
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The wildfire — the largest in the region this year — erupted Thursday and had burned at least 6,800 acres in a sparsely populated landscape within the burn scar of the 2020 Glass Fire.—
The Press Democrat,
Mercury News,
25 Aug. 2025
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The September 10 call for general protests has drawn comparisons to the Yellow Vest protests that erupted in 2018 over fuel price hikes and the high cost of living.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
25 Aug. 2025
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Some supporters arrived from New York and Ohio, while others traveled from Montreal and beyond.—
J.M. Banks
June 15,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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The Cabrera family from Chicago traveled to Miami to attend Monday’s match and the Sunday game between Uruguay and Cape Verde.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
Verb
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Settlers streamed into the American frontier.—
Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
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The involuntary drivers of the buses that had become momentary monuments fist-bumped the fans who streamed past them.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
Verb
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Many also reference Oscarville, a predominantly Black community whose residents were violently expelled from Forsyth County in 1912 before the land was eventually submerged beneath the lake decades later.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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However, just two days before Spain’s opening game against Portugal, Lopetegui was fired and expelled from the team camp.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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“Jetted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jetted. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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