diverting
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Elon Musk is going all-in on artificial intelligence, but his xAI has been gobbling up SpaceX’s cash, diverting attention away from the rocket-launch and satellite operations.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Today, too many adults are in on the act, diverting school time to their own priorities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Obiang's government has also been accused of corruption and diverting the country's oil revenues for the benefit of the elite, which it denies.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Shares are down 21% this year after the U.S. government charged a co-founder and two others with allegedly diverting servers to China in violation of export-control laws.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
And by catching and circumventing threatening behavior early, there was a good chance of diverting those students toward a more positive path.
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
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