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drove

[drohv] / droʊv /


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His first World Cup was Spain in 1982, when he and eight friends bought a campervan, covered it in tartan wallpaper and drove to Malaga.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Basically, what drove the rally in tech — the artificial-intelligence buildout and strong earnings growth — remains intact.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“In an eventual post-crisis world, a multi- polar environment lends itself to a much more gold-positive one. Additionally, many of the undercurrents that drove gold prices higher remain intact, albeit on pause,” he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A third straight rise in Canadian exports of cars and light trucks drove a 5.9% rise in motor vehicle shipments as auto production increased.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Grandpa drove the team off to one side of the road and stopped them under a big sweet gum tree.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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