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Discover LudwigThe phrase "avoid diverting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when advising someone to refrain from causing distractions or shifting focus from the main topic or task.
Example: "In order to stay on track during the meeting, please avoid diverting from the agenda."
Alternatives: "prevent distractions" or "stay focused.".
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An efficient thermal management system is also desirable to avoid diverting excessive power from the primary vehicle functions.
He said he was leaving the government to avoid diverting attention from Mr. Chrétien's agenda to improve health care and reduce child poverty.
The display is only in the upper right of the visual field, the goal being to avoid diverting the user's attention and to provide relevant supplementary information only when needed.
For the agency to get back on track, it will have to restart the five-year clock, which means that Congress will need to avoid diverting the patent office's revenue for five years, Mr. Dudas said.
Some critics suspect that Mr. Mbeki wants to avoid diverting scarce resources toward costly AIDS drugs, an expense so enormous that it might swallow the government's entire budget for drugs.
The thinktank's figures – which forecast a funding cut of 7% per pupil by 2020 – set off calls by teaching unions for the funding freeze to be relaxed, while opposition parties said the government should avoid diverting funds into converting all schools into academies as required by the latest education white paper.
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During the early post-Taliban years, the Pentagon focused exclusively on pursuing al-Qaeda and Taliban insurgents and expressly avoided diverting efforts toward curbing the drug trade.
By picking up and dropping off multiple groups of people at once, Uber avoids diverting from a city's main streets, and passes on some of the savings.
It helped them differentiate between minor and major errors thereby avoiding diverting unwarranted time to rectifying the former.
Not to mention words for blocking water, avoiding it, diverting it, using it, controlling it, policing it, and naming where it appears.
Why grouch about traffic signs, if you risk being stuck in gridlock or snapped by surveillance cameras while making a cheeky U-turn to avoid being "diverted" for several miles?
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