Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun frequent international travel for pleasure, as contrasted with business.
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- noun idiomatic The actions of the
jet set ; travelling from one fashionable location to another by jet.
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Examples
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As crime sagas go, a scheme rigged by a sophisticated cartel of global traders has all the right blockbuster elements: clandestine movements of illegal substances through a network of co-operatives in Asia, a German conglomerate, jet-setting executives, doctored laboratory reports, high-profile takedowns and fearful turncoats.
Honey Laundering Conspiracy Is Largest Food Fraud In U.S. History The Globe 2011
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From hosting Caribbean parties to jet-setting to European cities, Gadhafi and his sons love to travel.
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August 13th, 2009 GERI HALLIWELL's jet-setting lifestyle has turn a new hobby - she is precision to turn a pilot.
Hero pilot Sullenberger jokes about marital boost in NBC 'People ... admin 2009
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Sobchak, whose jet-setting had finally caught up with him, lost his reelection bid and was left to face the prosecutors with few friends by his side.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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August 13th, 2009 GERI HALLIWELL's jet-setting lifestyle has turn a new hobby - she is precision to turn a pilot.
Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009
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August 13th, 2009 GERI HALLIWELL's jet-setting lifestyle has turn a new hobby - she is precision to turn a pilot.
Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009
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Nor even a jet-setting philanthropist who wanted to buy green credibility.
SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011
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After all, if you compare the carbon footprint of a kid to a retiree, the retiree is the one who emits much more carbon, what with jet-setting off on vacations and whatnot.
ProWomanProLife » Saving the planet by having fewer kids 2009
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August 13th, 2009 GERI HALLIWELL's jet-setting lifestyle has turn a new hobby - she is precision to turn a pilot.
Hero pilot Sullenberger jokes about marital boost in NBC 'People ... admin 2009
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But I discovered a funny thing on the way to my jet-setting job.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery Jack Canfield 2011
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