diverting
Example Sentences
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As it currently stands, road use fees fall short of fully funding roadway systems in most states already, and governments are currently diverting funds from other sources.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Super Micro Computer co-founder and two others were charged with illegally diverting US-assembled servers to China.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Super Micro Computer had placed two employees on leave and fired a contractor after charges of diverting U.S.-assembled servers to China, violating export control laws.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The two allegedly sent goods from the US to shipping firms in Malaysia and Singapore between 2022 and 2025, before diverting them to companies based in Hong Kong and mainland China.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The emigrants confused the gods by diverting their curses, misleading them with crooked streets and false names.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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