diverting
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He is accused of diverting $2 million in public funds to finance his first presidential campaign.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Doing so would relieve the court of diverting its other resources to these ethics matters or, worse, undervaluing them altogether.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
The mercenaries are now closely integrated into the country’s national army and local militias, exploiting smuggling routes and diverting trade flows to maintain control over key resources, including the Oubangui River.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Perhaps devolution of decision-making will also require diverting actual capital spending, from the south east, to northern powerhouse rail.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
With a lurch Rishi realized his brain was also diverting blood flow to other parts of his body.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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