TOEFL Grammar - Choose the right word

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Choose the right word to complete the following sentence

The issues of immigration and the assimilation of immigrants have often been used to _______________ public attention from more pressing issues such as health care, workers' rights or the environment.

A. diverge
B. divert
C. dismiss
D. dissuade

The issues of immigration and the assimilation of immigrants have often been used to divert public attention from more pressing issues such as health care, workers' rights or the environment.

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