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Example sentences for: diverted

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Literature might be better served if rage or remorse were diverted into parlor comedy.
Investigators are examining whether mobsters diverted funds--including foreign aid--out of the country through an offshore network built by a former International Monetary Fund official.
The WSJ 's "Work Week" column reports that Y2K preparations had diverted computer specialists at many companies from other projects, which are now back on the front burner.
Last week the Times reported that hundreds of millions of dollars in IMF loans to Russia may have been illegally diverted through the Bank of New York via the Russian mafia.
In 1936, Mussolini diverted attention from the worsening economic climate at home with an invasion of Ethiopia and proclamation of the Italian Empire.