diversion
Example Sentences
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Their bedroom may be cluttered with all manner of diversion and playthings, but what they really want is that shiny, as-yet unattained object — Rick Caruso! — beckoning from behind glass.
From Los Angeles Times
It said contractors would be sent to the site "to assist with gritting the road surface and ensure it is safe before re-opening", adding local diversions have been put in place.
From BBC
We’ve all heard that laughter is the best medicine; funny stuff isn’t merely diversion, but essential to our health.
From Los Angeles Times
Fines for municipalities that fail to achieve the required diversion rates can run $10,000 a day.
From Los Angeles Times
Train cancellations and diversions were reported in the area during the day.
From BBC
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