deflect

Example Sentences

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Now, McInnes must answer questions about Hearts' title chances and not deflect.

From BBC

Grimmelmann said xAI was trying to deflect blame for the imagery on to users, but expressed doubt this argument would hold up in court.

From BBC

Powell has defended the Fed’s integrity while deflecting questions about politics.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wolfsburg's hopes of bucking the recent trend took an early hit when Killian Fischer deflected a Diaz cross into his own net.

From Barron's

Grok had appeared to deflect the criticism with a new monetisation policy, posting on X on Thursday that image generation and editing were now "limited to paying subscribers", alongside a link to a premium subscription.

From Barron's