distraction

The absurdity of Jouppi’s case is not a distraction from the constitutional question.

From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026

Maple Street had become a distraction for Cracker Barrel and wasn’t contributing enough in sales, Biglari had said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

In a similar statement to some US media on Thursday, Cheung said those tools included "distraction and misdirection," in an apparent reference to the plane swap.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

This Nato summit was, despite the occasional distraction, largely about turning European governments' pledges of more money for defence into concrete action.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Europe might contain all the cultural capitals and current world powers, but in terms of America's national interest, it was a mere sideshow and distraction.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

“Same as music, I always gravitate to music that helps you think. We live in a world filled with millions of distractions and a combination of things that block your thinking.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

They regularly move and dance around to create distractions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

These cells appear to improve attention by filtering out distractions and directing the brain toward the most important information.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026

"I do like to have a full stomach on a tightrope; it's less distractions you know," he added.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

Everyone expected him to get straight As his first semester, but for someone who had lived in a bus or on a boat for the last ten years, there were too many distractions.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French