Thesaurus results for REDIRECTS

redirects

verb

Definition of redirects next

present tense third-person singular of redirect

as in turns

to change the course or direction of (something) upon hearing the noise, he redirected his gaze to the window

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Recent Examples of redirects The rupture comes when one of the younger siblings quietly redirects funds to support the pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University. —

Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026 In that way, it could be seen as part of a broader rebranding strategy as the agency redirects away from vaccine efforts and toward a less contentious agenda on healthy food ahead of November’s midterm elections. —

Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026 American Patriot air-defense missiles have been moved from Europe toward the Middle East as Washington redirects resources to its war on Iran. —

ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026 That sentence recognizes her concern, redirects the focus to your child and avoids engaging with the accusation about your past relationship. —

Jann Blackstone, Boston Herald, 15 Mar. 2026 And then a pair of Gage Goncalves redirects at the net were too much to overcome. —

Max Bultman, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026 Calabrese and Meyer, who both trained as mechanical engineers, introduced a spiral shape to their tampon that redirects the fluid to the absorbent core. —

Luisa Beltran, Sportico.com, 11 Mar. 2026 Instead of relying on heavy, mechanically complex actuators like those found on fighters such as the F-35B or Russia’s Su-37, the new system reshapes and redirects engine exhaust using purely aerodynamic surfaces. —

Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026 One hack for a small space in need of division is the Japanese noren—a room divider made from cloth that redirects the flow of a space by creating, in effect, a partition wall. —

Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 5 Feb. 2026

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Aeration can be done with a core aerator that punches shallow holes in the surface, or with a shovel or a rototiller that turns the soil more deeply.

— Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
The three eventually work out their differences but not before Edgar turns Miles’s proto-smart-home devices against him, cancels his credit cards, and forges a criminal record for him.

— Keith Phipps, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2026