divert
Example Sentences
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The risk is that SpaceX and the coming IPO filing from OpenAI could divert even more attention away from Nvidia, as investors jockey for exposure to new AI names.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
It said this was not financially sustainable and would divert funds away from teaching, learning and student support.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“We worry that a Phase 3 trial could divert resources from lower-risk programs while at the same time co-opting the broader investment narrative,” Schmidt wrote.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The consultants charged him the fee as part of the scheme to divert money to McCluskie, prosecutors allege.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
A large cofferdam, made of sheets of steel, was being built on the west side of the river to divert the water away from the base of the cliffs there.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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