diverted
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In a separate piece, the paper covers the "flights hit by' malicious hoax' bomb threats," writing that "seven passenger flights across Europe were searched or diverted" as a result.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
He said these include what facilities are available at the airport they are being diverted to and how the plane can continue onwards should it turn out to be a false threat.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
A tree that wasn’t board-feet of lumber was a waste, a landscape that wasn’t plowed was a waste, a river that wasn’t diverted to irrigate was a waste.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Hundreds of flights were cancelled or diverted because of the storms across northern Europe.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
I was halfway home before I realized Dorothy had diverted me from asking her out.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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