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- some tall and diverting tales were told by the festival's roving storyteller
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- a light comedy to divert the tired business executive
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- the bike race was diverted around the construction zone
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- trying to divert the child with a toy while the doctor was giving her a shot
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- concentrating,
- focusing
- (also focussing)
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“Diverting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diverting. Accessed 19 May. 2022.
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The first known use of diverting was in 1655
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