I'll have to fake a requisition or divert supplies going somewhere else.

The Manhattan District Attorney's office began an investigation last summer into whether St. Barnabas had diverted medical supplies intended to treat prisoners back to the hospital.

Refineries in the Gulf Coast are scrambling to meet the Midwest's demand, diverting supplies that would otherwise be shipped to other parts of the country.

In fact, the war in Iraq has undermined the important work that American forces are doing in Afghanistan by diverting soldiers, supplies and money.

They tied down significant German forces, diverting much-needed supplies, while trying to support the Soviet military.

They tied down significant German forces, worth at least several divisions (upper estimates suggest about 930,000 troops), diverting much-needed supplies, while trying to support the Soviet military.

Could they also be diverting other supplies illegally from local aquifers?

Failure to supply forward units led to unofficial arrangements, with pressed units "diverting" supplies intended for elsewhere.

It took a long time to gather, even for me, diverting military supplies.

Shop owners and customers hoard what they can, and truck drivers divert supplies to a flourishing black market.