reroute
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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If Woodward and Bernstein can climb over every wall, turn over every stone and reroute themselves at every dead end, perhaps it’s not too late for some good, old-fashioned salvation.
From Salon
Recordings show pilots asking controllers what was going on, if and why airspace was closed, and where the best options were to reroute their planes.
The kingdom’s ability to reroute flows relies on the East-West pipeline, a roughly 750-mile system that transports crude from the eastern oil fields and processing centers near the Gulf to the Red Sea port of Yanbu on the west coast.
Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. can reroute roughly five million barrels a day through pipelines and terminals that bypass the strait.
From Barron's
Now, “while Saudi Arabia can reroute some barrels via its East-West pipeline to Yanbu on the Red Sea, capacity limits mean it cannot fully offset sustained disruption through the Gulf.”
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