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In the save confirmation dialog of any Mac app, the keyboard shortcut Command-Delete (⌘⌫) chooses Delete for you. I found such dialogs much less annoying after I learned that.

So when you want to close a window without saving:

1. Hit ⌘W

2. Wait a moment for the dialog to open

3. Hit ⌘⌫



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