diverting
Example Sentences
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A large number of police officers have been deployed in Glasgow and have been diverting the protesters away from the city centre.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Obiang's government has also been accused of corruption and diverting the country's oil revenues for the benefit of the elite, which it denies.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Adding payments directly on X also opens the company up to native social commerce that bypasses traditional e-commerce checkout flows, potentially diverting volume from PayPal’s “crown jewel,” its branded-checkout button, according to Dolev.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Shares are down 21% this year after the U.S. government charged a co-founder and two others with allegedly diverting servers to China in violation of export-control laws.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
With no more than a brief conversation, Darwin had inserted a sluice into de Vries’s darting mind, diverting it forever.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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