diversion
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The result is a diversion, as clever and mean as Phoebe’s TV show.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
If you don’t want to paint, watching Ross whisk landscape masterpieces into being within 30 minutes, exercising a sorcerer’s assuredness, is diversion enough.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
In 2026, the railway is used by regular passenger services, commuters, steam engines and even mainline trains travelling between London and Glasgow when a diversion is required.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
“Mr. Pearce Jr. will be entering a six-month diversion program,” one of Pearce’s attorneys, Jacob Nunez, said Thursday in a statement provided to the Associated Press.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
On that same day, June 18, the post brought a diversion.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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