divert

Example Sentences

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"We will roll out young futures hubs in crime hotspots across the country to divert young people from violence, cut crime and protect communities."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Above all, the current crisis could hit the costs of humanitarian aid and divert donor funds towards other priorities.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Frontier AI labs are unlikely to divert resources away from their core large language model business, while improving AI tools will require strong cybersecurity and infrastructure software to manage complex tech stacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

To mitigate risks, the U.A.E. has outlined specific flight corridors for pilots and primed air-traffic controllers to rapidly divert aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

They had to put their hands over their mouths when they spoke, to divert their polluted breath away from those whom they addressed.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy