as in swung
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 redirected
But the exit from Elle Italia turned out to be a blessing, as Sozzani redirected her attention toward a new project and founded legendary store 10 Corso Como, transforming a former garage into a retail and cultural mecca in Milan.
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Sandra Salibian, WWD, 6 Dec. 2024
This suggests that rather being programmed with target co-ordinates, Ukrainian drones remain under operator control after launch and can be redirected, or may have cameras or other sensors for operators to scan targets before striking.
—David Hambling, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Additionally, $20 billion is set to be redirected over the next two years to support other non-defense programs.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
During World War II, the parade took a three-year hiatus as rubber and helium were redirected to the war effort.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024
Additionally, EAPs often offer wellness and mental health services at little to no cost, freeing up resources that could be redirected to long-term savings.
—Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
The Government Services Center was searched by dogs, and voters at the two polling stations in the center were redirected to neighboring polling places that extended their voting hours to accommodate them.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 6 Nov. 2024
Users clicking links are redirected to malicious websites crafted for the campaign, this uses the official branding of the lure to further trick users.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Sanchez said the city's nearly $15 million per year homelessness spending should be redirected to longer shelter stays and more transitional or permanent housing.
—Andrew Keatts, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
Sandra Salibian, WWD, 6 Dec. 2024
This suggests that rather being programmed with target co-ordinates, Ukrainian drones remain under operator control after launch and can be redirected, or may have cameras or other sensors for operators to scan targets before striking.
—David Hambling, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Additionally, $20 billion is set to be redirected over the next two years to support other non-defense programs.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
During World War II, the parade took a three-year hiatus as rubber and helium were redirected to the war effort.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024
Additionally, EAPs often offer wellness and mental health services at little to no cost, freeing up resources that could be redirected to long-term savings.
—Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
The Government Services Center was searched by dogs, and voters at the two polling stations in the center were redirected to neighboring polling places that extended their voting hours to accommodate them.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 6 Nov. 2024
Users clicking links are redirected to malicious websites crafted for the campaign, this uses the official branding of the lure to further trick users.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Sanchez said the city's nearly $15 million per year homelessness spending should be redirected to longer shelter stays and more transitional or permanent housing.
—Andrew Keatts, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redirected
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The restructure diverted all of Patagonia’s earnings not reinvested in the business to the Holdfast Collective.Tripp Westbrook, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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It is hoped that the soccer media focus will not be too diverted as UEFA hopes that for the first time that the UEFA Women's Euro will attract global television viewership of over 500 million.Asif Burhan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The Franklin Fire ignited Monday night after days of extremely dangerous fire conditions when Santa Ana winds whipped across the region.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Before turning back, many of them whipped out their phones to snap a photo of the divers.Cedar Attanasio and Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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The Israel-Hamas war has raged on with no end in sight, even after Israel reached a cease-fire with Lebanon’s Hezbollah and attention shifted to the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Assad.Samy Magdy and Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Tesla deliveries are below expectations, Volvo has moved back its 2030 100% EV timeline, General Motors abandoned its 1-million-vehicle 2025 sales goal, and Ford has shifted some EV production back to internal combustion vehicles, the note reported.Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Redirected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redirected. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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