deflection
Example Sentences
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In this case, however, the deflection appeared without any external magnetic field at all.
From Science Daily
Undav put his side in front 10 minutes before the break, wrong-footing the Frankfurt defence and blasting a low shot which took a thick deflection into the bottom corner.
From Barron's
And after a final that had been tight, decided by a deflection, you could almost imagine Xabi thinking: enough.
From BBC
“I think our effort was very high starting the game like that, getting deflections, getting steals, being physical,” Doncic said.
From Los Angeles Times
He can’t manage to work up the energy for a more convincing deflection.
From Salon
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