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deflection

[dih-flek-shuhn] / dɪˈflɛk ʃən /
















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“I think our effort was very high starting the game like that, getting deflections, getting steals, being physical,” Doncic said.

From Los Angeles Times

He can’t manage to work up the energy for a more convincing deflection.

From Salon

A pass deflection led to an interception and a Buckeye touchdown.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some might see that as deflection, but in an era of corporate activism it is restraint deserving of praise.

From The Wall Street Journal

Turi stunned the hosts on 16 minutes, picking up the ball just inside the Croatia half before striding forwards unchallenged and lashing home from outside the box thanks to a heavy deflection.

From Barron's