diverting

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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

Cargoes are diverting from Europe to Asia, where the shock from the Persian Gulf is most acute and traders can earn a premium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

U.S. government charged a Super Micro co-founder and two others for illegally diverting servers with restricted Nvidia chips to China.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

But it’s also a solid piece of entertainment that isn’t shy about making the family’s frequently painful dynamics queasily diverting.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

“Widge can see the past,” Poppet says suddenly, diverting the conversation.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern