Thesaurus / deviate
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It draws a very strong red line for telco companies who try to deviate from the EU’s net neutrality rules.
THE EU’S TOP COURT JUST CLOSED A MAJOR LOOPHOLE IN EUROPE’S NET-NEUTRALITY RULESDAVID MEYERSEPTEMBER 15, 2020FORTUNESo you want to aim by default for the perfect portage in order to minimize wasted time, then deviate from it deliberately only when hunger or scenery or whatever calls for it.
HOW (AND WHY) TO EXECUTE THE PERFECT CANOE PORTAGEALEX HUTCHINSONSEPTEMBER 9, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEThe new film already deviates from the original in other ways — it’s lost most of the songs, removed many of the comical aspects, and even jettisoned the original love story.
TOWARD A QUEER DISNEY CANONEMILY VANDERWERFFSEPTEMBER 4, 2020VOXBut, in the hands of two Brits, playwright Alice Birch and director William Oldroyd, the story migrates to the UK as well as deviating from the novella’s ending.
7 DARING MOVIE ADAPTATIONS OF LITERARY CLASSICSALLEGRA FRANKAUGUST 28, 2020VOXAs lockdowns ease, there’s a willingness among many advertisers to deviate from their tried-and-tested media plans.
‘IT’S A DANGEROUS TIME TO GO DARK’: ADVERTISERS PREPARE FOR AN UNCERTAIN SUMMERSEB JOSEPHJUNE 10, 2020DIGIDAYThe Gini coefficient measures how far a country’s income distribution deviates from being perfectly equal, and in the US this number has steadily risen since the 1980s.
FIXING WHAT’S BROKEN: IF WE BUILD A MORAL ECONOMY, THE FUTURE WILL BE BETTERVANESSA BATES RAMIREZJUNE 5, 2020SINGULARITY HUB The deer have regular runs, from which they rarely deviate, and which do not vary in the course of years.
LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE OF POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCEVARIOUSMight it not be the nature of bodies, or of some particular bodies, to deviate towards the right?
A SYSTEM OF LOGIC: RATIOCINATIVE AND INDUCTIVEJOHN STUART MILLI will not deviate in the least from the precepts and examples of the ancients, who were always our best masters.
DRYDEN'S WORKS (13 OF 18): TRANSLATIONS; PASTORALSJOHN DRYDENPtolemy's and Pliny's versions, Diamouna and Jomanes, do not deviate much from the original.
THE PANJAB, NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE, AND KASHMIRSIR JAMES MCCRONE DOUIEWORDS RELATED TO DEVIATE
- altering
- angling
- belying
- bending
- biasing
- buckling
- changing
- collapsing
- coloring
- conning
- contorting
- crushing
- curving
- deceiving
- declining
- deteriorating
- deviating
- disfiguring
- doctoring
- faking
- fudging
- garbling
- gnarling
- knotting
- lying
- making out like
- mangling
- melting
- misconstruing
- misinterpreting
- misrepresenting
- misshaping
- perverting
- phony up
- putting one on
- sagging
- scamming
- slanting
- slumping
- snowing
- torturing
- trumping up
- twisting
- warping
- whitewashing
- winding
- wrenching
- writhing
- be in error
- be inaccurate
- be incorrect
- be mistaken
- blow
- blunder
- bollix
- deviate
- drop the ball
- fall
- flub
- foul up
- go astray
- go wrong
- goof
- lapse
- louse up
- make a mess of
- mess up
- misapprehend
- misbehave
- miscalculate
- misjudge
- muff
- offend
- screw up
- sin
- slip up
- snafu
- snarl up
- stray
- stumble
- transgress
- trespass
- wander
- blew
- blundered
- bollixed
- boo-booed
- deviated
- dropped the ball
- fell
- flubbed
- foul up
- goofed
- lapsed
- loused up
- made a mess of
- mess up
- misapprehended
- misbehaved
- miscalculated
- misjudged
- muffed
- offended
- screwed up
- sinned
- slipped up
- snafued
- snarled up
- strayed
- stumbled
- transgressed
- trespassed
- wandered
- was in error
- was inaccurate
- was incorrect
- was mistaken
- went astray
- went wrong
- act up
- be at fault
- be bad
- be dissolute
- be guilty
- be immoral
- be indecorous
- be insubordinate
- be mischievous
- be out of line
- be out of order
- be reprehensible
- bend the law
- carry on
- cut up
- deviate
- do evil
- do wrong
- fail
- fool around
- get into mischief
- go astray
- go wrong
- make trouble
- misconduct
- offend
- roughhouse
- sin
- sow wild oats
- take a wrong turn
- transgress
- trespass
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