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diversion
noun as in change in a course, path
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Example Sentences
Some see it as a diversion from the main political objectives of calling for direct elections.
Only then did most of those present hear about the diversion.
Also attending was Regan, who told investigators the president had been “crestfallen” at hearing about the diversion.
The NSPG meeting defined the official line on the HAWK deal, but it did not address the funding diversion.
The public health implications of diversion have probably only begun to be elucidated.
It may be that the expedition was intended first to operate as a diversion, and then to join Bruce himself in Nithsdale.
Drafted also a long cable discussing a diversion on the Asiatic shore of the Dardanelles.
When a point needed expounding, a horseback ride into Rosewater was not an unwelcome diversion.
You have allowed yourself a little diversion at our expense; very fine, indeed, Herr Captain Worse.
If one used water even to supply his cattle, it would be a diversion, yet such a use ordinarily is lawful.
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On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to diversion, such as: aberration, departure, detour, deviation, alteration, and deflection.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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