diverting
Example Sentences
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The plan includes diverting two tributaries of the River Achelous in western Greece, in addition to drilling and desalination projects.
From Barron's
Belgium is currently opposing the idea of diverting these assets to Ukraine, as it fears contravening international law and being made to foot the bill should Moscow mount a legal challenge.
From BBC
It’s cute, and you’ll find yourself diverting your attention from the framed screen of the film to take in the toy-like animated mechanisms.
From Los Angeles Times
While interviewing residents, Johnson asserted that local government is diverting money that should be used for public safety and immigration enforcement.
From Los Angeles Times
Last week, it sued James alleging he enriched himself at the company’s expense, diverting company funds to pay a private chef, personal trainer and housing expenses.
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