Or the West can stay longer, diverting more financial and military resources to the region, offering a chance for some degree of integration.
A thousand possibilities they would have to divert resources to to check out.
"They will do whatever is possible, and divert resources from other industries."
"Then I thank you for diverting resources to help us."
We have diverted scarce resources from development to our coast guard and police.
In the end, the necessity to divert resources to defense became the official explanation for the plan's failure.
Some, however, question whether prostitution is indeed a serious problem that the police should be diverting resources to fight.
It costs money and diverts resources away from more effective measures.
I emphasize, however, that it is not a question of diverting existing resources.
Then there is the problem of diverting scarce local resources to conservation.