divert
Example Sentences
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In January, the company laid off 1,500 people in its Reality Labs division, aiming to divert more resources to its AI efforts.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
"This is the final storage facility used before oil is exported and Iran can divert crude oil to other facilities rather than straight to Kharg," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Critics say the systems divert resources from more effective measures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
"We will roll out young futures hubs in crime hotspots across the country to divert young people from violence, cut crime and protect communities."
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
To divert ourselves, Mate and I began moving the contents of our old purses into our new ones.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing divert
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