shunted

• He checked the two time slots to which her car had been shunted, going and coming. —  AnalogSFF,October2007
• They listened for a minute, and it all sounded normal to David Outside the tower windows he could see five hundred acres of track, where every day two thousand freight cars were shuffled, shunted, recoupled, and sent on their way. —  AHMM,June2007
• Cowherds shunted their stock out of harm's way, and women carried grain in clay pots on their heads. —  Amitava Kumar
• He was later unceremoniously shunted out from the intelligence department as the political leadership suspected his role in the leakage of the infamous Modi tapes to the media. —  IBN Top Headlines
• News One of HP's executives has been appointed to lead the Australia and New Zealand division of its new subsidiary, IT outsourcing giant EDS, with the group's acting managing director Neil Emerson being shunted aside in the process. —  ZDNet Asia Latest Tech News

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