diverted
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson said the time and resources would be diverted "to where it's most needed, such as helping with the cost of living".
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
The department instead recommended the defendants be diverted to a program for first-time offenders that allows them to have the charges dismissed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
HBM producers have diverted their efforts toward fulfilling lucrative data-center contracts, resulting in increasing component costs for consumer products.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Lothian Buses said a number of services had been diverted.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
If I lived in the future, could I get an upgrade to make myself as big as Beejee?—but a commercial for Super Smash Mario Brothers came on and diverted Ridge’s attention.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
