Definition of redirectnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of redirect Many games emphasize inertia, momentum, and the difficulty of stopping or redirecting large masses. Alan Bradley, Space.com, 2 Aug. 2026 By manipulating network traffic, the attackers redirect guests to fake sign-in pages without first sending a phishing email or compromising the PC. Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 In the fifth minute, Dahlien found Mia Fishel inside the box, where Fishel used the back of her foot to redirect a shot through the legs of Bay goalkeeper Jordan Silkowitz. ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026 Use a cover to redirect air from any vents that blow on the thermostat. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 31 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for redirect
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redirect
Verb
  • Illustrations of peacocks, butterflies, and florals turn each acrylic tile into a miniature work of art, while the colorful palette feels perfectly suited for a poolside picnic table.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Moreover, in a study of 29 users of Melanotan II published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, some users reported their skin turning a dull gray color.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In a game of fine margins, which way those nations swing could prove crucial.
    Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • By Sunday, the Marvel-Sony tentpole should swing to $143 million, which represents about a 60% decline from its record-breaking $360 million debut.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • However, incoming emergency room traffic was temporarily diverted to other hospitals, Derderian said.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Doing so would require state legislation, since the special property tax levy for teacher pensions can’t be diverted to CPS operations without a change in law.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • And once again, Taylor Farms has sought to deflect responsibility.
    Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Here, a source of primordial terror—the gaze that petrifies—is deflected by way of the highly polished shield that Perseus wields against the creature.
    Jan Tumlir, Artforum, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Then, when Gonzalez tried to exit in Exposition Park to avoid further confrontation, Pitts whipped out a knife, prosecutors said.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026
  • In 2017, the object flew into our solar system, whipped around the sun like a comet, and flew back out.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Redirect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redirect. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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