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The Tory leader also dismissed calls for a second independence referendum as a "distraction".

From BBC

“Placing emphasis on this individual, this partner, that we don’t have concrete evidence about, is a distraction,” Lenning said.

From Salon

Unnecessary distractions while Donald and his team of statisticians and strategists worked out the best way to beat America in their own backyard.

From BBC

He argued that the US lawmakers' complaints are an "unfortunate distraction," and that the focus should instead be on collaboration and learning how to "live with smoke".

From BBC

Kirsh uses the distraction to yank Morrow off balance and choke him out.

From Salon

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

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