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diversion

[dih-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn, dahy-] / dɪˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən, daɪ- /




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A diversion from that formula poses substantial risks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"The objective of the diversion is to verify the validity of its flag," he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

"We would like to apologise to all passengers for any inconvenience caused by the diversion and subsequent delay."

From BBC • May 24, 2026

That diversion is further proof that decoupling is real: Beijing is rerouting goods because the U.S. market has grown too expensive to serve directly.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Room and board at the diversion center was about $600, and her monthly transportation cost $52.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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