diverted
Example Sentences
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After the situation onboard was brought under control, the flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia, where Polovincik stressed the passengers, who were almost all Israeli, were treated well.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Landed by other pilots on board, the flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia, where the Israelis were treated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Some businesses have diverted some of their freight from truck to train to find relief from higher trucking costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Ships being inspected, diverted or blocked would be a completely different story.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Meggie quickly lowered her head, and before the Magpie could give this observation more thought Fenoglio diverted her attention.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
