drive out
Example Sentences
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However, detractors argue it could permanently drive out the state’s top earners—and the critical millions of dollars they pay in taxes annually.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
But customers “don’t want to drive out to some industrial park,” says Maurice Pogoda, whose Farmington, Mich.-based National Storage Management Co. owns or operates 72 facilities in the Midwest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
A Shiite movement, Hezbollah was founded in Lebanon with the support of Iran in response to Israel's 1982 invasion of the country to drive out Palestinian militants.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
“Dr. King taught us that ‘darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.’
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026
And of course competition is imperfect, and for a time scientists may set out on the wrong path; but over time good results will drive out bad ones.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
