drove

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Helen and Lee drove from south Wales to Bournemouth to take Meg back to A&E.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Over the next 175 years, the elevator drove the rise of the skyscraper, concentrating jobs and capital in dense urban cores, and reshaping how millions of people lived and worked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Small businesses, with fewer than 50 employees, drove March’s job growth by adding 85,000 positions, while larger firms cut jobs.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Small businesses drove all of the job gains in March.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

But he drove the second nail, looped his hammer, and joined us.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck