driven
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But locals complain that short-term tourist accommodation has driven up housing prices and dried up supply.
From Barron's
Shipments were driven by a rebound in car sales, following two consecutive months of declines, which rose 12%.
Aaron Zitner is a reporter and editor in The Wall Street Journal's Washington bureau, focusing largely on how politics are driven by demographic and economic change.
India says its energy policy is driven by national interests and that the country depends on multiple sources for crude oil imports.
From Barron's
The Adobe Digital Price Index found that online prices posted their largest monthly increase in a dozen years in January, driven by higher prices for electronics, computers, appliances, furniture and bedding.
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