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diverted



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But much of that power is diverted to the national grid.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

Sullivan talks positively about Kretinsky privately and is unhappy the recent process diverted attention away from the transfer window.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

To deal with the water shortages along the Colorado River, others have suggested policies that encourage farmers to grow less hay — which consumes nearly half of the water diverted from the river.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

Some flights were diverted to other airports including London Stansted and Birmingham.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Restorative justice is sometimes used in Alameda County as an alternative to criminal court for juveniles accused of felonies, a process known as diversion because the accused is diverted away from criminal court.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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