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How to use the word deviate in a Sentence?

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We will not deviate from those policy positions under any threat of economic coercion or anything else, the least the world can expect is a transparent inquiry into the causes of COVID-19 so that we can understand how best to prevent a repeat episode any time in the future. We would hope that China, like any other country around the world, would see the merits in understanding how the world can be better prepared in the future.

Trade Minister Simon Birmingham

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

If the company continues to demonstrate a willingness to trim its debt and the government doesn't deviate from its plan.

Kim Catechis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

A stabilization of oil production would inject confidence in the company's prospects, as would the announcement of any new oil field discovery, if the company continues to demonstrate a willingness to trim its debt and the government doesn't deviate from its plan.

Kim Catechis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

While I understand Robert Mueller reluctance to answer hypotheticals or deviate from the carefully worded conclusions Robert Mueller drew on Robert Mueller charging decisions, there are, nevertheless, a great many questions Robert Mueller can answer that go beyond the report, including any counterintelligence issues and classified matters that were not addressed in Robert Mueller findings.

Adam Schiff

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The market is waiting to hear from the Fed... and whether they will deviate at all from their latest stance - and I call it an active dovish position - and to see if they continue to lay the groundwork for a rate cut perhaps later in the summer.

Quincy Krosby

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It is well-established that effective treatment of mental health and substance use disorders includes treatment aimed at preventing relapse or deterioration of the patient's condition and maintaining the patient's level of functioning. UBH Guidelines deviate from that standard.

Joseph Spero

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Rails that kiss derail; Rails that deviate, too. (Rails qui s'embrassent déraillent; Rails qui s'écartent de même)”

Charles de LEUSSE

added by anonymous
5 years ago

We use establish protocol put forth by the American Animal Hospital Association, so when we have to deviate from those [guidelines] I don’t want to have to second guess the drug’s effects.

Kimara Martinez

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I try to get patients to deviate as much as they can or consume it sparingly.

Fatima Cody Stanford

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The Americans do not know our region. That's the problem. Those who are advising the Americans are unfortunately rulers who deviate America with unsound advice or buy some influence in the US with their money.

Hassan Rouhani

Found on CNN
6 years ago

There are so many variations of mac and cheese you can have -- mustard or no mustard, different toppings you can put on. But I don't like to deviate too far from the original because once you start adding too much, you take away the plainness of a mac and cheese in white sauce, i like to keep it as simple and true as possible.

Tom Aikens

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It didn't really deviate our story much from where we were before.

Michael Schmidt

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We made a minor change to the story shortly after it went online that said the investigation was in connection with her email use, it didn't really deviate our story much from where we were before.

Michael Schmidt

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Because of the nature of their work in exposing governance failures and grave rights violations several governments have created a bogey to demonize and stigmatize, in public eyes, NGOs and activists uncovering abuse, questioning the messenger's credentials is a common tactic that helps deviate the argument from the real issues and muddies the public discourse.

Mandeep Tiwana

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We think that in the near future there will be no serious changes in the (rouble) rate, even if oil prices may slightly deviate from current levels the rouble rate won't reach the same as it was at the end of last year or beginning of this.

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It would not be good if (the yen) were to deviate from the fundamentals.

Etsuro Honda

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The prime minister feels that we should not deviate from our agenda of economic reforms and development.

Yogi Adityanath

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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