divert

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The U.S. government charged Super Micro co-founder Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw and two other individuals last month, accusing them of masterminding a plan to divert U.S.-assembled servers to China in violation of export-control laws.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

"We will roll out young futures hubs in crime hotspots across the country to divert young people from violence, cut crime and protect communities."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

To mitigate risks, the U.A.E. has outlined specific flight corridors for pilots and primed air-traffic controllers to rapidly divert aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

The blast in the early hours of Monday morning forced two planes on approach to quickly divert and take up holding patterns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

He hoped that the elements would not divert the jurors from the crucial and difficult matters at hand.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson