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- noun Plural form of
diversion .
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Government officials have now opened wide the Mississippi River outlets -- what they call the diversions -- in a desperate attempt to overwhelm the massive oil slick approaching the ragged shoreline of Louisiana.
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Government officials have now opened wide the Mississippi River outlets -- what they call the diversions -- in a desperate attempt to overwhelm the massive oil slick approaching the ragged shoreline of Louisiana.
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Government officials have now opened wide the Mississippi River outlets -- what they call the diversions -- in a desperate attempt to overwhelm the massive oil slick approaching the ragged shoreline of Louisiana.
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I find it funny how whenever you criticize a Republicans actions, all you get is name calling and diversions from the topic.
Wilson says no more apologies for outburst against president 2009
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A career, blogging, sports, video games, a large screen TV, are all interesting diversions from the dullness of existence, but to make them the focus of our existence, and then somehow grandiosely suggest that our generation has some kind of greater import than those which went before or after, is the selfish mentality which I speak of.
The Rise Of Feminism And The Fall Of The Family: Part 2 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008
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These arguments are diversions from the important principle involved.
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Office workers in search of diversions from the drudgery of their existence now have less to divert them, at least office workers at the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.
Tuesday Breakfast Bender Emil Steiner 2008
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As this Blagojevich crisis deepens, I recommend watching for Obama to pick on other weak constituencies to develop diversions from the main issue. —
Obama Defends Warren Choice - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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These arguments are diversions from the important principle involved.
Oxford Must Reject Islamic Call To Prayer – Update « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008
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You can't argue the true issues, so you engage in diversions like berating some guy for not answering your questions about Lincoln and the civil war.
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