drive
Example Sentences
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After his convalescence, he said, his supervisor told him to take a dangerous road back to the Zabul base — a day’s drive for a journey commonly traveled by air.
From Los Angeles Times
Rave culture is re-emerging as a dominant cultural force, driven by a collective desire for optimism and shared physical experience.
"The upward revision is driven by recent GDP figures, strong consumer spending, resilient non-tourism service exports, and falling energy prices," the bank said in a statement.
From Barron's
This consistency showed that the effect was driven by cognitive demands rather than changes in how much light entered the eyes.
From Science Daily
The experiment revealed Shapiro steps, which are distinct voltage plateaus that appear at multiples of a driving frequency, just as they do in superconducting devices.
From Science Daily
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