- past participle of drive.
driven
Example Sentences
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Strong electricity demand, driven increasingly by data centers, should support the company’s long-term growth, with Peninsular Malaysia’s peak demand projected to rise 48% to 33.5GW by 2035, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"While it's still mainly driven by energy prices, broader inflationary pressures are mounting as energy prices are expected to stay elevated."
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Cassie’s methods may be unorthodox, but they’re driven by her ardent desire to remind people that someone is always watching.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Tesla’s Megapacks, analysts say, are critical to meeting demand for power driven by the U.S. build-out of data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Dyedka had told her about a bukavac he had driven away from the village before, and how the monstrous little creature had made such a ruckus, it had caused Dyedka to go nearly deaf.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
