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deflection

noun as in curvature

noun as in diversion

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Example Sentences

Sure, he led all FBS players with 1,400 snaps last season, totaling 96 catches for 1,258 yards on offense and four interceptions, 11 pass deflections and 35 tackles on defense.

The earlier you have, or the more years or more decades you have to find an object, the more options you have such as a deflection, which is easiest to do.

From Salon

His team forced 25 turnovers that day, notched 47 deflections and pulled away with a 24-0 run in the second half after pressuring Wagner into submission.

Other scientists have suggested possible deflection tactics like lasers, kinetic impactors and so-called “gravity tractors.”

From Salon

It’s no wonder, in that world of savvy deflection, she knew how to make denial a powerful tool on the bullet train to triumph.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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