diversion
Example Sentences
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It was a diversion from previous messaging of always concentrating on themselves.
From BBC
All humanitarian aid to North Korea requires special permission from a United Nations sanctions committee, where the U.S. has frozen approvals for months because of concerns about the diversion of aid supplies.
The second diversion has to do with the limits of human desire.
North Wales Police added that there were diversions in place and urged people to avoid the area.
From BBC
“Excessive water diversions are killing California’s key salmon runs,” said Barry Nelson, an advisor to the Golden State Salmon Assn., a nonprofit group.
From Los Angeles Times
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