be driven

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While all atoms continue to be driven by the same laser, additional lasers or magnetic fields are used to shift the excited state energies of different groups of atoms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The new Hydromax car will also be driven by the now-retired Green - who said at a launch event in May that he would be "amazed" if it didn't break the record.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In the near term, bond yields will continue to be driven by progress, or lack thereof, in resolving the Iran war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Much of that pickup will be driven by developing economies, among which the UN expects inflation to average 5.2%, well above the 3.9% previously forecast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Anywhere farther than that, they had to be driven by a parent or Hannah.

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene