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shunt

[shuhnt] / ʃʌnt /






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"Increases in speed of processing have sometimes come at the expense of the quality of decisions, and improvements in one area have shunted problems elsewhere."

From BBC

These days, art emphasizing subject matter often shunts form to the side, as if the visual analysis that form demands is irrelevant.

From Los Angeles Times

At the time, Piquet described the shunt into the wall as a "simple mistake".

From BBC

Jostling for position as he awaited a cross, the 40-year-old shunted his elbow into O'Shea's back, sparking a strong reaction from the Irish players and fans.

From BBC

The only option was brain surgery, to install a shunt to allow fluid to be drained from the brain - since then, Kobi has endured 16 surgeries.

From BBC