diverting
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Diverting reads range from vintage magazines to Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker’s bizarre weight-loss guide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
"Diverting attention away from what might have been a poor result and a bad performance."
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2025
Diverting more traffic into the polluted community is going to make it worse, said Ed Avol, an expert on the health effects of air pollution.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024
Diverting water can harm the river’s ecology, depriving species of the water they rely on.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2023
Our Converse at these Times is exceeding Diverting; him relating curious Stories of Animals or Roman Iniquity, & me relating Tales of the Village, the Cooperage, & the Mill.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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