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diversions

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A spokesperson for Police Scotland confirmed the road was closed in both directions and diversions are in place.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Backups and diversions have affected residents, commuters and even emergency vehicles, county officials said, as well as created pedestrian safety concerns.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

While much of the album feels appropriately bittersweet, McCartney finds plenty of time for whimsical diversions.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Outside, the streets of Islamabad are flooded with armed security personnel in military fatigues, traffic diversions and police checkpoints.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

She played GameCube with Zachary and killed the morning with diversions.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers