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driver

[drahy-ver] / ˈdraɪ vər /


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"The expansion of economic cooperation with Russia was a major driver of North Korea's growth last year," a BoK official told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

A spokesperson for the Santa Cruz Police Department said that the driver of the car was female, while the surviving passenger was male.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Higher gasoline prices as hostilities in the Middle East flared up were the biggest driver of cost pressures, though households also paid more in travel costs, due to a tailwind from the soccer World Cup.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

A vegetable seller, taxi driver or small shopkeeper does not need to buy a card terminal to accept UPI.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

James glanced at the cab driver, who was paying no attention to us.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

At one point, they stopped at a light and pulled over to switch drivers due to concerns about the other vehicle.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

He expects other temporary inflation drivers — like tariffs and energy — will subside sooner or later.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

Insurance policies are up 48% year-over-year for Hagerty’s Gen-Z drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Thirty-five out of the 57 passengers and two drivers onboard have been rescued by firefighters so far, state media reports.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Dr. Krupp thought it was ridiculous to send out that many buses with so few students — an opinion all the bus drivers agreed with.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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