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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
Since the show premiered in 2020, Emily has jetted to Paris, along with Rome, Venice, Saint Tropez, and Megève.
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Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 21 May 2026
Marcus Semien jetted home to score the game-winning run.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
Harrison’s fascination with the spiritual East was in full swing, and when Wonderwall director Joe Massot gave him carte blanche, the musician jetted over to EMI’s recording studios in Bombay.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 May 2026
Sydney, who goes by @syd_sends_you on TikTok, tells PEOPLE she's jetted off to the Florida theme park on monthly solo day trips since the beginning of 2026, and she's been documenting all her getaways on social media.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
But the idea of 24-hour TV news being delivered to paying subscribers, through their cable system operators, proved so valuable that as early as 1981, two CBS executives secretly jetted to Atlanta to meet with Turner and Wussler about purchasing the network.
—Michael J. Socolow, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
Amenities include king-sized beds, fireplaces, and jetted two-person tubs—as well as gourmet breakfasts, an on-site spa, and plenty of room to roam on the property's 65 acres of lawn and woodland.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 6 May 2026
The boys jetted across the world to embark on a European tour with shows in the Netherlands, Germany, France, and England.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 4 May 2026
Sean Gallup / Getty Images Vice President JD Vance jetted to Hungary in an eleventh-hour attempt to keep his poll-flagging ally in power.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 19 Apr. 2026
Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 21 May 2026
Marcus Semien jetted home to score the game-winning run.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
Harrison’s fascination with the spiritual East was in full swing, and when Wonderwall director Joe Massot gave him carte blanche, the musician jetted over to EMI’s recording studios in Bombay.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 May 2026
Sydney, who goes by @syd_sends_you on TikTok, tells PEOPLE she's jetted off to the Florida theme park on monthly solo day trips since the beginning of 2026, and she's been documenting all her getaways on social media.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
But the idea of 24-hour TV news being delivered to paying subscribers, through their cable system operators, proved so valuable that as early as 1981, two CBS executives secretly jetted to Atlanta to meet with Turner and Wussler about purchasing the network.
—Michael J. Socolow, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
Amenities include king-sized beds, fireplaces, and jetted two-person tubs—as well as gourmet breakfasts, an on-site spa, and plenty of room to roam on the property's 65 acres of lawn and woodland.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 6 May 2026
The boys jetted across the world to embark on a European tour with shows in the Netherlands, Germany, France, and England.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 4 May 2026
Sean Gallup / Getty Images Vice President JD Vance jetted to Hungary in an eleventh-hour attempt to keep his poll-flagging ally in power.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 19 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jetted
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But weeks later, on Giving Tuesday, donations poured in.—
Blake Crisses,
Rolling Stone,
17 May 2026
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Water poured onto the surface often runs right through rather than absorbing into the mix, where roots can find it.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 May 2026
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All four crew members ejected safely, with three uninjured and one treated for non-life-threatening injuries at a Boise-area hospital.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
20 May 2026
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White Sox manager Wil Venable was ejected for arguing the call.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
Verb
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Longet and Williams were watching the speech from the senator's suite a few floors above and later rushed to the Good Samaritan Hospital to be with the Kennedy family until he was pronounced dead on June 6.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
14 May 2026
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Some parents fear the damage is already done, while others are worried that the process feels rushed, but almost everybody has concerns about a technology that expands exponentially every day.—
Doug Williams,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
Verb
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A lot has changed since that day — the Iran war erupted and widened before a tenuous ceasefire was reached.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 May 2026
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Two EMTs were responding to a call about an elderly patient when gunfire erupted and an 18-year-old was shot in the stomach nearby.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2026
Verb
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Tony Stewart raced the double in 1999 and again in 2001, becoming the only driver to complete all 1,100 miles of the challenge.—
Don Riddell,
CNN Money,
22 May 2026
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Some of the greatest drivers in Indianapolis 500 history have raced for the Penske, the most successful team owner in auto racing history.—
Bruce Martin,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
Verb
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Hawke's music can be purchased or streamed here.—
Nicholas Rice,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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For decades, people have streamed through the vaulted halls of Grand Central Terminal with one eye on the clock.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
Verb
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The Beta Sigma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi has since been expelled from Southern University, per WAFB.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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Organizations that refused would be expelled.—
Clayton Dalton,
New Yorker,
15 May 2026
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Here was a man who had conquered eight halls of fame, had traveled the world many times over, and nothing compared to his home.—
Gillian Telling,
PEOPLE,
19 May 2026
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Prosecutors allege Gitesatani traveled to Los Angeles to attend the protest.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
18 May 2026
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“Jetted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jetted. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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