Example Sentences
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As necks lengthened over evolutionary time, the nerve was stretched rather than rerouted.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
When their flight was rerouted to Santo Domingo, one of the members visited his ailing father, who died a day later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
ING economist Carsten Brzeski said German firms may have actually benefited in May from orders being rerouted to Europe, as Asian competitors were more exposed to disruptions affecting the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
But where things go awry is when that love is placed in the technology itself, rather than being rerouted into reality.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
First, 118 miles in Virginia were rerouted to accommodate the construction of Skyline Drive through Shenandoah National Park.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
