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View definitions for distracting

distracting

adjective as in disruptive

adjective as in diverting

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adjective as in vociferous

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According to Gaya, this is part of the larger authoritarian pattern of distracting people from climate change by blaming vulnerable communities.

From Salon

But the video of his remarks are unclear – and the episode was already distracting from Harris’ event on Tuesday evening.

From BBC

Surveillance footage of the suspects inside the pet spa before the robbery showed one suspect distracting an employee while another tested the durability of a wall.

Despite some distracting headlines, Emmy voters seem poised to reward the show.

All the same elements are there: the whirlwind of fabrications and the social media frenzies, the distracting effects on Congress and the White House — not to mention the complicity of the news media.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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