diverted
Example Sentences
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"These figures are the cumulative operational impact since 5 September 2026 and cover flights that have been canceled, delayed, or diverted," the ministry said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 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
Such an enrichment level could be needed to power a small modular civilian reactor, but it would add to the risk nuclear material could be diverted for military purposes unless there were stringent controls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Pedestrians will be partially diverted onto the eastbound road, which will be reduced to one lane at that section.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
As much as I enjoyed these little adventures, I well knew that the authorities had a motive other than keeping me diverted.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
